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.

smile on his lips. He checked the elevator's floor

elevator doors opened, Winnie stepped

got to the meeting room, it was already

for new talent. They'd already 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,

you're late,"

his

but Winnie was the one called

before responding, "Mr. Sowle, I

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

her chair and took

until it wrapped 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

he's

isn't just

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

grip on her bag tightened as she

people all underestimated

She was determined

was going

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

Jasper let Evelina pick

choosing a dress, she was going for the best, and