Chapter 72

She knocked on the door.

“Come in!” cáme Nash’s voice, neither warm nor cold.

Entering the room, Nina saw Nash busy on his computer. Lately, he had been preoccupied with preparations for the upcoming gala, and she wondered what more he had to attend to after returning home from work.

Nash glanced up at her. “What’s the matter?”

Nina replied, “Tomorrow is the annual gala of the York Corporation, and I’m planning to attend.”

This caught Nash’s attention, and his gaze focused on her.

“I recall you don’t enjoy such events.”

Indeed, she didn’t fancy attending such events, finding them too attention–seeking and noisy. Previously, she didn’t see the necessity, but now she did.

Nina smiled and said, “People change.”

Nash said. “I’ll have someone prepare

I’ve already

prepared, and she added with

that, Nina left.

for

brought a hint of amusement to his lips.

York Corporation’s Charity Gala, many dignitaries

cars arrived at the rear courtyard.

herself in the dressing room, alongside other artists. To ensure ample time for women to prepare,

waiting for Yvonne, but instead, she saw Miranda arrive. Today, Miranda appeared plain–faced, dressed very simply, with seven or eight assistants by her side. It seemed she intended to do

else is getting dolled up, why are you still here?

there’s no need for you to meddle so much,”

Nina’s ear.

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the role of the lady of the house, while Nina remained a mere secretary. Miranda could order her around as she pleased.

her assistants into the largest dressing

Later on…

“Miss Zimmerman!”

out to Penelope upon spotting her. She was currently the hottest female artist, and no event was complete without her presence. She was amiable and approachable with the staff, but today she seemed downcast. Upon seeing Miranda occupying the largest dressing room, her

chose not to enter the room to wait, opting instead to sit on an outdoor chair, a spot typically

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