Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 413 Their Futures Were Intertwined

At the doorway, Zelena leaned against the frame, listening closely to Lydia's phone call.

A satisfied smirk curled her lips.

She had played her cards well.

Lydia, having been entrenched in the industry for years, undoubtedly had her own network of contacts.

With Zelena having leaked the information, Lydia would certainly verify it herself.

Zelena had done her part and could now simply observe as Lydia took action.

After all, with Violeta having repeatedly overshadowed her, how could Lydia resist the chance to undermine Violeta?

Let the show begin.

That night, Violeta finished her work early and quietly headed to a restaurant for a meeting.

Felix had driven her there.

As she exited the car, Violeta turned to Felix and said, "Felix, you should head back. You could end up waiting for quite some time."

Felix replied, "No problem, Ms. White. I'll wait outside. Eugene insisted that I ensure you get back safely."

Violeta agreed, closing the car

hat and mask

waiting at the entrance to guide her upstairs to

and Liam were already present, with the

and removed her mask, she saw

already. Am I the last

teased, "We haven't been waiting long-just a couple of

out of here. It hasn't been that long," Violeta retorted,

a while, Vio. It's rare

Supporting Actress, you mean?" Zoren corrected

an eyebrow. "Oh, right, Best Supporting Actress! I almost forgot. I watched the awards live. You looked stunning." Hayden added, "Shall we start serving

on the table before sitting down. "It's

But then again, Jasper is your boss, Vio." "That's true. I

hope he returns soon to support me. With him here, I could run the company however I like," she joked, pouring herself a cup of tea.

the usual eight-to-six routine," Liam

prince at the company. Who would dare cross him? Why

is trying to get close to wealthy

had never abandoned the notion of her son vying for power. Sending Benson abroad had been a strategic

power, Hattie would likely find

Liam frowned. "Last Christmas,

come back