Chapter 27

Violet’s hand paused mid–air, the words from Quintessa hitting her like a ton of bricks, stirring a discomfort in her heart, “You’re right. It’s tough. Which is why we gotta hustle. Wait till you hit the big time. Then we’ll see who dares step on you.”

Quintessa laughed, “Yeah, once I make it, I’ll fricking finish them all.”

Despite her fuller figure, Violet was known for her swift and decisive actions.

The very next evening, she arranged a meet–up at a swanky restaurant, co–owned by celebrities, to introduce Quintessa to her old friend.

Violet reassured Quintessa, “My friend just shared some amazing news with me. She said. they suddenly got a hefty investment from a major corporation. The budget woes are gone, just like that. And with promotion and post–production fully funded, we don’t have a thing to worry about regarding your role.”

Quintessa nodded. Violet’s old friend was a female director named Laura Cooper, a woman in her forties with a sharp bob cut, quite slender, sporting glasses that gave her a distinctly artsy vibe..

“Violet, you had such a gem hidden up your sleeve! No wonder you were bold enough to leave Radiant

admitted, “I’m

your support.”

sultry appearance. She greeted respectfully, “Hello, Director Cooper. I’m Quintessa. I look forward

course. Anyone Violet believes in can’t be less than stellar.‘”

friends and could speak freely since there were no other people with them.

and screenwriter will join us shortly. It’ll be good for you

appreciate it,”

the producer and screenwriter arrived. Quintessa stood up, readying her most amicable smile, but it faltered when she saw the man who followed them

feet, saying, “Mr. York, you here to take lunch

offered a casual smile, “Heard you were dining here and thought

Violet and Quintessa, “This is

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modest production. And for Tyrone, the heir to the York family, to be mingling with them cordially felt surreal, like something

all her composure to refrain

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