This Xanthea had claimed confidently that she didn’t seduce the chairman; turned out she was adept at playing hard to get secretly, which enthralled the chairman and made him unconditionally give her the lead role. So despicable!
“Wendy!”
“I-I’m here. What’s wrong?”
Isabella questioned, “Tell me, did Xanthea seduce the chairman that day?”
“Y-Yes, she did!” Wendy replied firmly.
That day she ran pretty fast, and by the time she arrived at the lakeside, she saw the chairman carry Ms. Nightshade, his coat wrapped around her tightly, their gazes intertwined with an undeniable attraction, their attractive figures matching, which made her unwittingly ship them.
Moreover, as the top actress in Starlight Media, Isabella had never got wronged by anyone; that day, just because she and Ms. Nightshade had a bicker, the boss snarled at her. Now she couldn’t even dare to think back that horrible scene.
“Did she use connections to get the role in “Realm of Illusions”?
“Well, about this.”
Wendy paused, grappling with her conscience, her voice practically a murmur, "Actually, even if the chairman hadn't given the role to Ms. Nightshade, the director team had already scored her the highest."
"Zip it! Why don’t you just go and be her assistant!"
[By the way, about the bet I took with you a few days ago, let’s just...]
While Xanthea was texting, she received Oliver’s call.
“Uncle Oliver.”
“Xan, there’s a good news I need tell you!”
“What good news?”
“You can play Phoenix!”
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