Chapter 9 The Announcement

• However, Lila later found that Northbay, an emerging cosmopolitan city, was a nice place to live. She decided to stay with Isabella. They started a wedding dress design studio, which cost all their money.
• Isabella was short of money. To be specific, she found it hard to rely on anyone else, no matter how close they were. Only money could give her a sense of security. For this very reason, she needed a stable job, so she joined NextEra Technologies. So far, she just funded the studio and did not participate in its management.
• Lila knew that was only part of the reason why Isabella didn't get involved. The main reason was that Isabella no longer wanted to draw wedding dress drawings. That explained her career choice—a job had nothing to do with drawing.