Chapter 76

“Oh my,” said the old man as he walked towards Grace, with an astonished face. “That dress.” He pointed at the dress Grace was wearing.

“M-Mr. Lombardi, it’s an honor to meet you,” Grace managed to say to him. “I’m a huge fan.”

Lombardi? Eden thought. Suddenly it hit her. OH! Guiseppe Lombardi! He was the most renowned designer in all of Italy. He owned many lines of clothing, in Italy and in the USA, and worked for LuisaViaRoma too, since he was a former partner.

He took a circle around, judging the dress she was wearing. “I can’t believe they are still using this design of mine. I designed this 20 years ago, and I hated it so I sold it to them. I see why they wanted it so bad. You look glamorous, honey.”

“Mr. Lombardi, I have always admired your work,” Grace was still having trouble finding her words. “It really is an honor.”

“Yes, yes.” He ignored what she was saying and continued talking. “Have you ever thought about becoming a professional model? I never thought this dress would