Chapter 519:

Considering her upcoming maternity leave and postpartum period, acting roles weren’t feasible for now. However, scriptwriting remained a viable way to contribute, and both Nathan Films and Silver Elephant Media stood to benefit from her talents.

After the discussion, the CEO accompanied Carrie to the exit. “Carrie, where are you headed next? Should I call a driver for you?”

With a gracious smile, Carrie declined. “There’s no need. I have a ride coming. I’m going to meet Kristopher at the Norris Group.”

As she finished speaking, a luxury vehicle pulled up to the entrance. Oliver stepped out of the driver’s seat, swung open the rear door, and said, “Mrs. Norris, your car is ready.” Carrie climbed into the vehicle, which pulled smoothly away from the curb.

As the car disappeared, the CEO’s smile faded. He turned to Ruby, his tone cold. “I recall Carrie even stayed at your place when she restarted here. Why didn’t you inform us of her circumstances? Do you realize the losses the company has incurred because of this?”

to hide something I didn’t even know? I had no idea who Carrie’s husband was at first—it’s her personal life. Besides, she wasn’t trying to be a

the entertainment industry, not a mechanical assembly line. It’s not just about following the rules. As her manager, shouldn’t you have exercised

letting the CEO’s criticism roll off her.

would be best if you considered resigning voluntarily. You’ve shown effort

eyes widened with disbelief. How could he claim she had “no achievements but hard work” when she had successfully

likely won’t concern you. Plus, given your age and your affluent family background, perhaps it’s time to think beyond this industry. After all our years working together, I truly believe it’s in your best interest to settle down and maybe start a family. Why endure

so patronizingly dismissed. She crushed her cigarette out,

sarcasm, added nonchalantly, “Could you grab me

a cold smile, Ruby replied, “Actually, I’m a little preoccupied with resigning. After that, it’s off to get married and maybe have some children. So,

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