The director picked up the call fairly quickly. “Hello, Ms. Ouyang. What can I do for you?”

“Is the filming going smoothly? How is our little actress doing?” Ouyang Qing asked.

“She's been splendid. Absolutely fantastic!” he said excitedly.

“Then, did she come in today?”

“She did,” the director replied.

“She did?”

“Yes!” he affirmed.

“I see. That's all I wanted to know. Thank you.”

“You're welcome, Ms. Ouyang. Rest assured that we'll do a good job.”

Though Erbao did report in, the discerning director neglected to mention that she had actually left afterward.

The absence of the cast would prolong the shooting duration, and it would be in the interests of the investors, which included the likes of Ouyang Qing.

Nan Chen, however, was the one who held the biggest stake in the investment. So owing to the relationship between Nan Chen and Ning Ran, the director would willingly comply even if Ning Ran were to approve the hiatus.

Am I to tell Ouyang Qing that Ning Ran only popped in for a bit before leaving without participating in the filming? Would that not be tantamount to snitching? If I wanted to snitch, would it not make more sense to do so to the big boss instead of the minor shareholder? Would I not be shooting myself in the foot otherwise?

He had arrived at this understanding through years of experience in the industry, so he was not going to divulge anything.

Ouyang Qing's phone had been switched to hands-free mode so that Ouyang Duo beside her was able to hear everything loud and clear.

“Didn't you swear that this was a sure thing? Are you hearing this now?” Ouyang Duo fumed.

How is that possible?” Ouyang Qing

partners and ask them to put all the operations against Nanshi Corporation on

pulled out his phone and went

After all that effort,

be the end of Ning Ran. Never did she

Duo came off the line, he did

a thorough job when you were at it? Would Nan Chen be able to trace it back to us?”

it to set up an account through the staff at

make the purchase for the cake was registered under Nan

Nan Chen would be able to see through it because he's not going to believe that this is

so too. He wouldn't be Nan Chen if he couldn't see through such a petty

do that for?” Ouyang

take more than just one or two deeds to accomplish. We'll have to do many things, one at a time. Even if Nan Chen would not believe it the first time, his doubts would only fester if such things were to keep happening, over and over. It may be difficult to have him completely convinced, but this would

Nan Chen might have absolute faith in Nan Xing, that may not be the case the other way round. We must, therefore, continue to do whatever is necessary to sow discord between those

this may not be apparent in the short term, but over time, it would surely drive

more thing, Dad. According to the production team's scheduling, Ding Mi would be headed out to the Xinan region for filming after New Year.

so? The Xinan region? Hahaha. It'll be even better if Nan Chen went along as well,” Ouyang Duo responded in

he is, it is not likely

away from it, his influence would be diminished. The inside of Nanshi Corporation isn't rock solid, so there will be people there who would be willing

what shall we do next?” Ouyang Qing

Remember not to make contact with that actress who is working for you. Who knows whether Nan Chen had

you say, Dad. What about Nan Xing then? Can I go and

so while you are at it, try to find out what's happening over at the Nan family. However, you must avoid Nan Chen

I wanted to see him. Ouyang Qing thought to herself. Since he and I are no longer fated to be together, I'd rather destroy what I can't

about Qi? How are things going

around! I'd take that I'd never had a son like him!” Ouyang Duo

do anything to her. We can't let him find out about whatever

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