Winnie, however, did not get the hint. She continued lamenting, “I’m losing fans like crazy! Everyone’s saying that I’m a terrible person. All I did was try to boost ratings and make the show a success. Skylar agreed with me! Now she’s turned around and backstabbed me without caring about how the company looks. She’s so selfish!”

In a stern voice, Valerie replied, “Enough. I don’t want to hear another word from you. Mr. Ford and I have work to discuss.”

Winnie froze. Relying on her relationship with Sheldon, Winnie arrogantly retorted, “Ms. Fey, how can you say that? Don’t you care about me? Can you really stand by and watch your artists behave maliciously without doing anything?”

Tobias grinned at Winnie. “What’s going on? Tell me, then.”

The woman paused, realization dawning upon her. Tobias doesn’t know what’s going on! That must be why he didn’t take me seriously at first.

Winnie recalled Sheldon having once told her offhandedly that Tobias liked Skylar because he found her innocence enchanting.

Sheldon had also emphasized that Tobias didn’t like women who were complex and manipulative, particularly those domineering and career-driven ones.

fished for her phone, then played the episode for Tobias to view. The

looked rather delicate when she was

privately went

just acting. Besides, the ratings this

episode to the end. He then turned towards

his silence as agreement, continued to

hot tea that was still steaming on the desk beside

been left to cool for a while –

drops of tea trickled down Winnie’s face, she gaped with mute horror at

heart,”

in Winnie’s eyes, Valerie reflected that the woman’s outstanding talents and looks were surely nature’s way of compensating for her lack

wait just a little while longer before condemning Skylar? Had Winnie totally forgotten

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