Grace Winslow and Joanne Chase's outstanding performance meant they were given firm offers by the Ministry of Diplomacy before their internships even ended. As soon as they graduated, they could start their official positions—and not at the entry-level, either.
Neither of them gave it much thought.
They had gotten this far on their own merit.
It felt like time was on fast-forward; the days flew by.
Their senior year grew increasingly busy.
Grace Winslow and Joanne Chase had to juggle not only their work responsibilities but also their graduation theses.
They were so busy they barely had time to greet each other when they passed in the halls.
As the national economy recovered, more and more people started businesses. Others even began eyeing a piece of the custom-tailoring pie. Several new custom shops opened in Coronet, offering cheaper prices and shorter turnaround times.
Hayley and her partners' business was affected to a certain extent.
