Chapter 1535

That person's words immediately drew the crowd's attention as everyone shifted their gaze to him.

They saw a stylish young man sitting in the middle of the venue with his legs crossed. His fair complexion, heavy makeup, and how he carried himself exuded an air of arrogance. Shockingly, seated beside him was Barbara, who had been fired by Stella just a month ago.

Maggie could not help but curl her fingers as she gazed at the two individuals in the audience.

The unexpected accusation at the event stirred a commotion among the guests.

"Who said that?"

"I think it's Chad Benson, the design manager from Grandeur Gallery."

"They're competitors, huh?"

"A lot of guests here are from the same industry. The Velvet has been aggressive with its marketing campaign, and everyone came intending to learn and congratulate them. My company also sent me to be here. I was not expecting to stumble upon such shocking news."

"What news?"

"The Velvet's designer, Maggie Hart, used to work for Grandeur