[Hey, wasn't that interview supposed to drop next week?]

A minute later, her boss shot back with his usual no-nonsense style: [I bumped it up.]

Selena: [So, you picked the date on purpose?]

Her boss: [Yep, can't have my team getting pushed around.]

Selena read that and felt a smile creep across her face. Typical, always got our backs...

Then another message popped up: [Also, it's because you took on that tough gig and, let's be honest, your looks helped kick things off.]

Basically, if it had been someone less skilled or not as eye-catching, they wouldn't have grabbed the audience's attention, and it would've gone unnoticed. Selena's grin widened. Who doesn't love a bit of flattery?

her boss wouldn't turn down Everett's offer for a resource swap,

he timed her comeback tweet perfectly, riding the wave of Margot's hype, to put her in the spotlight. It wasn't just her talent and looks; it was playing into the crowd's urge to

boss sure knew how to play the media game like a pro. No wonder Ink & Insight had grown into a print media powerhouse

messaged her thanks: [Thanks, Boss. I'll dig up even more

called

snapped back to reality and filled

he? Always makes such a splash!

suddenly veered into

taken aback, "Why do

this mysterious

Selena was

never

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