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

adjusted her hat and mask before slipping into

waiting at the entrance to guide

Liam were already

her mask,

the last

"We haven't been waiting long-just a

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

looked at her with a mischievous glint. "It's been a while, Vio. It's

you

I almost forgot. I watched the awards live.

her hat and mask placing them on the table before sitting down. "It's not often we get together like this. Is Jasper

he's forgotten about us. But

however I like," she joked, pouring herself a cup of tea. Turning to Liam, she asked, "Liam, how's everything at

It's the usual

at the company. Who

is trying to get close to wealthy men. If she marries into money and Benson returns from his studies, wilkit pose a threat to

her son vying for power. Sending Benson abroad had been a strategic

act to seize power, Hattie would

Liam frowned. "Last Christmas,

come