Fabric of Lies

Orson gave an awkward smile. "Ms. Vance, I'm really sorry, but the silk satin is truly gone. My little factory doesn't have any replacement fabric for it."

There was a hint of embarrassment in his eyes.

But to say there was no substitute at all wasn't exactly true.

Back when they were producing, Orson actually had a batch of silk satin that hadn't gone through the gold stamping process.

But the Th