Chapter 12 A paying purse
DS FASHION HOUSE, LOS ANGELES
Sighing in satisfaction at the finished work that graced the mannequin, Darby gave herself a round of applause in delight. She and her assistant have been working hard for long hours to finish the order on time and they made it.
"Thanks for the good work, Irene." Darby said to her assistant. "You can take a break, I think it would be best we take the rest of the day off. It's just an hour to our usual closing time. Thanks for being so reliable."
Irene smiled shyly. “Thanks, ma'am. It's always a delight working with you."
Nodding her head with a smile, Darby stretched her neck to ease the cramps in it as she walked towards the receptionist. "How are you, Jenna?"
"Very good, ma'am. Do you need me to get you anything?" She asked.
