Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 404 Team Up

Chapter 404 Team Up

Lance sat down on the chair, nodding slightly. "Yeah, Eugene, you're pretty lucky. First, you had Lydia, and now you've got the even more promising Violeta." Eugene replied, "Indeed."

Lance continued, "But, do you think Winnie will be okay with this?"

"We both know how much Lydia wanted to win the Best Actress Award. Do you think she'll just let Violeta take it without a fight?"

Eugene frowned slightly.

Lance smirked, "Don't get too cocky. We'll see how things go. Oh, and don't forget to treat me to a meal. After all, I did vouch for Violeta to borrow that jewellery when she received the award." Eugene laughed, "Haha! You really are shameless, aren't you?"

Lance shrugged and said, "Fine, if you want to burn bridges, don't come to me next time you need help."

Eugene asked, "Where would you like to have that meal?"

Lance couldn't help but laugh out loud.

After spending some time in the office, Eugene left.

Eugene understood Lance's neutral stance.

From the company's perspective, having one artist dominate isn't beneficial.

was the very reason the company had supported Eugene to become a top manager. Fortunately,

checks and balances creates a delicate

would be beneficial for the

Lydia was the dominant actress, no other female artist in the company could balance her out. As a

resources and effort in supporting her, but in the end, this was the

a significant amount of money over the past five years, the company clearly distinguishes between long-term and short-term gains and therefore still felt they had suffered a loss. They had cultivated

wasn't in their own forest, they'd

the Best Actress Award once

time, she wouldn't let Violeta pass easily, leading to

Award,

couldn't stand Violeta's newfound success and quietly prepared a complaint

had vivid

dominating viewership in nine countries overseas, overshadowing all other shows of the same

fame to the entire

a case of when

and content were unprecedented in the

actress's previous ban highlighted the series' contentious

managed to get

first step. The final cut would need

pass, it will

suppressed and revised indefinitely if it still fails

Zelena is ready to file a complaint at the first sign

determined to prevent Violeta's second drama from