Chapter twenty six

Kathy arched her eyebrows in amusement.

"What's with that look? Come see this," she revealed an email from the company, Topcom.

"We hope to establish further collaboration with your company...!" Abigail recited aloud, her gaze fixed on Kathy, clearly astounded. "Darling, you're incredible! You're my inspiration!"

"This is the outcome of everyone's hard work, not just mine. Now that Topcom's order has come in, you can draft the contract." Kathy grinned.

Abigail hesitated momentarily. In the past, Kathy had personally handled negotiations with such major clients. Was she entrusting this task to her now?

"Kathy, I..." Abigail began, her uncertainty evident.

Observing Abigail's hesitance, Kathy understood her concerns. She placed a reassuring hand on her shoulder.

"Everyone has a first time. I too was apprehensive when I was starting. Besides, you're no longer a novice. I hope you can evolve into an independent professional, not just shadowing me."

Encouraged by Kathy's words, Abigail was