Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 368 You're Quite Generous

"Not very often, but I come here with colleagues for gatherings."

"I see."

Hayden came to dine with people from the Political Department who all held official titles.

The owner of the fondue restaurant was an acquaintance, and the waitstaff was well-trained, knowing what to observe and ignore.

The surface of the cheese fondue bubbled and boiled. Eager to start, Violeta rolled up her sleeves and began cooking chorizo.

"Is it alright to eat something this cheesy at night?"

"It's fine. I have at most two such meals a month."

Violeta was an artist, but she was also a person. Her aesthetic benchmark was to stay well and have a flawless body. She would never starve herself to death, though.

Of course, if a role required it, she could do it.

"Alright, enjoy it."

"Are you doing well in Newham?"

"Not bad. How about you?"

Violeta dipped a piece of chorizo in the bowl without looking up and said, "Haven't you seen the news online? I've become famous."

"I saw it. Your performance in 'The Quiet Ode' was really excellent."

it?" After blowing on the chorizo and biting, Violeta thought of something. She asked, "The filming location for 'The Quiet Ode' was in Veilmist Lake. The scenery there is truly

Lake is also part

"Yes."

eyes and said, "I heard from Mr. Howell that you lent

"Yes."

smiled with a twinkle in her eye. "You're quite generous. How about being even more generous and helping me

the cooked chorizo on a small plate and set it in front of Violeta. The fondue's steam was thick, so he took off his glasses and set them

not urgent right now. I'll

and Rebirth' might have trouble passing the review after

connections, it was tough to

help, thinking taking advantage of

know what Violeta wanted to ask him, he agreed to

to talk. The beef is done. Bring the plate over,

"Here you go."

was full when it came time to pay and depart, but Hayden had largely

driver brought the car over, and Hayden opened the door,

tender beef is really delicious. No wonder it's their signature

replied, "If it's good,

not sure when that will

long will you stay

Violeta replied, "Two days."

she would head to Glorialand, as her schedule was quite

time left, so Violeta would have to start looking for someone to film 'Nirvana and Rebirth'

the door, she rested her elbow on the car window, bent down, and said to

if I help you,

adjusted his glasses, looking

"You can set whatever conditions you want. Alright, I really need to head back to the hotel