Chapter 570 Trapped

Evelyn looked at me, clearly puzzled. "What about it?" I hesitated, unsure how to explain. My gaze shifted to Jack, a sign that I was silently asking for help. Jack caught on immediately. "Evelyn, a lot of Rinatta's designs have a distinctive style. They're easy to recognize. Just today, Emma already had suspicions. If it's discovered that you're using someone else's designs—even if they're modified—it could backfire on you." He didn't spell it out, but everyone here was smart enough to understand. Getting caught for plagiarism in this industry would destroy a reputation in no time, even if one said one was just seeking inspiration. Evelyn's expression shifted as realization dawned. She gave Jack an apologetic look. "I'm sorry. I was just in such a rush to push the project forward that I didn't think about the risks. I know you mean well. I'll be more careful in the future." I kept my head down, not saying a word. I didn't care what she thought as long as she didn't expose m