Call it fate. In 2017, the lives of two women—Nicole “Nic” Mott, an advertising, retail and tech industry professional, and Debbie “Deb” Wong, a TV chef—were about to intertwine in the most unexpected way.
In 2015, Mott’s husband received a job offer in Asia; the couple packed their bags and moved from San Francisco to Hong Kong. During those initial months in the city, while living at company-provided
