Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 570 Web of Deception

With tears in her eyes, Celeste nodded. "I trust you."

Zelena returned to her seat, letting the makeup artist start removing her makeup.

Since time was tight, she didn't even get a chance to review the photos from the shoot before she hurriedly left with Celeste.

When they arrived back at the company, the police immediately took Celeste away for questioning.

The police showing up at the company caused quite a stir, even reaching the CEO of Marina Media.

The CEO, Marlon Brewer, and the higher-ups were all in the middle of a meeting when they saw Celeste being escorted out.

Zelena stood there, feeling their eyes on her.

Clifford showed up late. "Lena, what's going on?"

Zelena forced a smile. "I'm not sure. I think it's about the missing jewelry from that last event. They're probably just asking Celeste for some details. She should be back soon. I'm exhausted from the shoot, so I'm going to rest for a bit." With that, Zelena quickly made her exit.

Clifford followed her.

The group outside the conference room exchanged glances.

Someone spoke up, "The whole Polly situation has really blown up lately. Who knows what's true?"

"I've worked with Polly before. She didn't seem like that kind of person. She was actually pretty quiet."

never really know

lounge and

up to

is going on? Why did

knew about this, the better, so she

know," she

closer, his tone

be able to help you, even if I want to!" Zelena

really don't

look.

signing a

her hand dismissively.

company's veterans would

have time to

the artists' lounge, Zelena contacted a well-known law firm in

was taken to

hadn't sent any money to Horace and

couldn't give a clear

Since all of Celeste's

Horace

online and the two had never metin person,

if I had sent him money to post on Facebook, so what? Did he

find the necklace in

the police