For quite some time after that, Carolline Ruiz and Bryan Hawkins were both busy with their respective work. Occasionally, late at night when it was quiet, they would exchange phone calls, and only then would Carolline feel that everything was real and not just a dream.
After the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, there wouldn't be any holidays until New Year's Day. Before New Year's Day, Bryan Hawkins went to two different countries for work, which Carolline didn't know about.
The bidding process for the Apricoom Building endorsement was ongoing, and Matilda Ferguson successfully entered the finals. On New Year's Day, Bryan Hawkins returned at night to attend the celebration banquet.
Even though he didn't show up in person for most of the competition, as CEO of the Hawkins Family and chief designer of the Apricoom Building project, he had no choice but to attend and host the celebration banquet for the winner.