Author’s POV Across town, Serena buried herself in work at Dreamland Studio, grateful for the distraction from the morning's bizarre hospital encounter. The joint collection with Celestial Gems represented a significant opportunity, and she was determined to deliver something extraordinary. "Maya, can you double-check these stone settings?" she asked, pushing a sketch across the table while making final adjustments to another design. "I'm thinking the central pieces should feature azure blue sapphires to complement their brand colors." Her fingers worked deftly, translating her vision onto paper with practiced precision. The studio hummed with energy as her team worked together, everyone sensing the importance of this collaboration. After completing the preliminary designs, S

