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."

was in Veilmist Lake. The scenery there

in Veilmist Lake is also part

"Yes."

"I heard from Mr. Howell that you lent

"Yes."

smiled with a twinkle in her eye. "You're quite generous. How about being

set it in front of Violeta. The fondue's steam was thick, so he took off his glasses and

"It's not urgent right now.

clean version, 'Nirvana and Rebirth' might have trouble passing the review after they

connections, it was tough

for help, thinking taking advantage of his connections

Hayden didn't know what Violeta wanted to ask him,

let me know when you're ready to talk. The beef is done. Bring the plate over, and I'll help you serve

"Here you go."

came time to pay and depart, but

the car over, and Hayden opened

said, "The tender beef is really

it's good, we'll come

not sure when that

"How long will you

Violeta replied, "Two days."

to Glorialand,

film 'Nirvana and Rebirth' once her present schedule was over. The driver drove the car back to

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

but if I help you, how will you

adjusted his glasses, looking like a

her finger at him. "You can set whatever conditions you want. Alright, I really need to