Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

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Jenny hummed in response, neither agreeing nor disagreeing.

The tension in the room lightened a bit.

Evelina said, "Go talk to those employees who moved the water dispenser earlier. Spread the word that Violeta and I had an argument in the lounge today. Let's start a rumor that she's bullying newcomers-consider it my little welcome gift to her." Shania nodded and said, "I understand."

Evelina despised Violeta.

Though Violeta had never wronged her directly, Evelina had long harbored a grudge against her.

The reason was simple. When the popularity of 'The Lies in Winter' was at its peak, Evelina, as the lead actress, was supposed to be the star of the show. Surprisingly, Violeta swooping in and stealing the spotlight by promoting Kaylee. As a result, Evelina was overshadowed by the third female lead, Kaylee.

That incident marked the beginning of Evelina's grudge.

She believed that if it weren't for Violeta's interference, she wouldn't have faded into obscurity after that movie. Evelina had blamed it all on Violeta.

Evelina's goals at Apex Entertainment were clear-anyone in her way had to go.

Not only was Violeta her enemy, but Tracy was also her enemy.

Whether it was the top or the second-best, they all had to move aside for her.

must be ruthless-something Evelina knew

secured a rare opportunity, stepping on Alaric to do so, and she wasn't

spoke up, "I heard from Lilian that Tracy only made it big because she latched onto someone powerful. The rumor is it was a deputy head of channel." Shania added, "Many people in the industry have benefactors-not just women, but men too. If Tracy can get in with a

knew what they were

to find a benefactor

some connections. But a reliable, long-term backer wasn't straightforward to find. These days, trustworthy ones were difficult to come by. Aster and Violeta

and the script

month, Violeta needed to start her skincare

car, Eugene called Violeta, asking

wouldn't hold back when she was wronged. Back when she first started working with Violeta, Tracy's assistant bullied her, and she immediately

kind

got bullied, she knew to run home and tell the

really giving that lounge to Evelina? Okay,

over the downstairs lounge. Evelina's team had likely known about this in

said on the phone,

great view anyway, so it's no big loss. By the way,

his flight's

back. I got

just in time for Hyena TV's film festival at the beginning of

Junior boss.

Jasper.