Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 587 Snatching a Dress

"Play it low now, then bring it up later. Tracy's new show didn't beat Spring in Moon City. It's possible Violeta is just gearing up for something big." Holding the one and only Eau Amore invite, Tracy was in the spotlight, and Winnie was showing off too.

At the company meeting earlier this month, she didn't even treat Eugene with respect anymore.

In the morning, Eugene showed up at the company for the usual meeting.

When he got in the elevator, he saw Winnie already inside.

They exchanged a glance.

Eugene was one of the top guys who usually showed up late to these meetings, or skipped them entirely.

Just the fact that he was there was already something.

After all, the other top guy, Aiden, didn't even bother showing up unless absolutely necessary.

Eugene joked with Winnie. "Oh, you just got here too? Looks like I'm not the only one running late."

Winnie smiled faintly. "There was traffic."

Eugene noticed that Winnie's attitude had changed.

He simply gave Winnie a passing glance and said nothing.

After all, her actress was doing well now. But thinking she could push him just because of that? That was pretty naïve.

a hint of a smile on

elevator doors opened, Winnie stepped out

they got to the meeting room, it was

looked through a bunch of promising candidates, and this time they were mainly looking for people who could both sing and dance. At the head of the long table, Lance's face showed a bit of annoyance when

you're late," Lance

his

but Winnie was the one called out, while

responding, "Mr. Sowle,

know to leave earlier if you were going to be stuck in traffic? The meeting time was announced well in advance. No excuses at this point-just get to your seat." Winnie frowned,

her chair

meeting continued until it

an excuse to step out for a

grabbed her bag and left. Passing by

actually think

he's got

just an

acting all high and mighty with a bit of success. What's she gonna do

as she listened

all underestimated

wait. She was determined to prove

Evelina was going to walk the red carpet at the

have a film nominated for an award, she was definitely going to make an impression

breakup gift from Jasper let Evelina pick out any dress

wasn't dumb. When it came to choosing a dress, she was going for the best, and it had to be a global first