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.

of a smile on

elevator doors opened, Winnie stepped

to the meeting room,

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 he saw

you're late," Lance

his seat and

them were late, but Winnie was the one called out, while

before responding, "Mr. Sowle, I was

in traffic? The meeting time was announced well in advance. No excuses at this point-just get to your seat." Winnie

she pulled out her chair and took a

it wrapped up forty minutes

up an excuse to step out for

the other agents had also departed, Winnie grabbed her bag and left. Passing by the next break

Does she actually think she can compete

he's got

just an employee

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

on her bag tightened as she listened to the conversation

people all underestimated

was determined to prove them

the end of the month, Evelina was going to walk the red carpet at the film

she didn't have a film nominated for an award, she was

breakup gift from Jasper let Evelina pick out any dress she

wasn't dumb. When it came to choosing a dress, she was going