The First Trillionaire in the World
He dragged her into late-night meetings, where they pored over blueprints, financial reports, and design concepts.
“Elara, your design here is functional, but where’s the boldness? Nasaan ang tapang? Where’s the risk? Akala ko baagaling ka? Nasaan ang pinagmamalaki mo?” Adrian leaned over the table one night, his hand brushing dangerously close to hers as he pointed at her sketches.
She stiffened, pulling her hand back. “Architecture isn’t about ego, Mr. Veylen. It’s about people. It’s about community. Hindi ito para lang ipagyabang.”