Preparations for Milan International Fashion Week occupied every corner of Carter Group.

The company headquarters had become a hive of activity. Designers, seamstresses, marketing specialists, and executives worked tirelessly to ensure the launch of Project Aurora was perfect.

Ava walked through the workshops with a folder in her hands, checking every detail of the collection.

"This finish needs to be more delicate," she commented while looking at one of the dresses.

The lead designer nodded.

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