Chapter 66

Bella arrived at the office at 8:30 am, 30 minutes before the scheduled meeting time. She wanted to make a good impression and be prepared for the client's arrival. As she stepped out of her car, she took a deep breath, smoothing out her dress.

Since she was unknown to the client, she wanted to make a strong first impression. As Bella sat in the meeting room waiting for her to come, she thought about the meeting ahead. She was the CEO of a prestigious architecture company, and she was here to meet a new client who was interested in building a custom home. The client, Ms. Ross, was a wealthy businesswoman who had a reputation for being discerning and demanding.

Bella's assistant, Rachel, had arranged the meeting, and Bella had only received brief information about the project. She knew that Ms. Ross was looking for a modern, eco-friendly design with a lot of natural light and a spacious open floor plan.

As she waited, Bella reviewed her notes and the concept designs she had prepared. S