Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 245 The Comfort of Not Having to Work

The drama premiered a week later. As I had predicted, it was an instant hit. The entire cast skyrocketed in popularity. Even the director, Ned, became one of the industry's hottest names overnight.

When I opened the drama's official social media account, the comments were overflowing with praise.

"It's been so long since I've seen such a well-made drama! There's no excessive forced rivalry between female characters. It's so refreshing!"

"I love how the female lead actually lets the supporting actress look stunning too. That's rare! I'm going to hype this show up endlessly!"

"OMG, they finally got a good script! They deserve this! I'll love them forever!"

According to Heather, major brands were already reaching out, eager to secure product placement deals. We had already raked in ten million dollars by the end of the first week.

Since I had hit my target ahead of schedule, the board wasted no time and approved my promotion to vice president after some discussion.

The day my appointment was officially announced, Jack was noticeably absent from the office. Of course, that didn't mean I was going to let him off the hook.

arranged a family dinner to celebrate my promotion, inviting Eric and me to attend. The moment I

obedient, sweet smile. "Jane, congratulations on

face was full of admiration. "You're amazing! I hope I can

lightly. "Well, you can

his seat, glaring at me. "What's that supposed to mean?

put on an aggrieved

she wanted to be like me, and I simply told her to keep dreaming. What else was I supposed to do?

comeback. As he was about to say something else, Eric stepped before me, his voice calm but cutting. "Some people really are fragile, huh? Just one little comment and

turned to me and said with a soft chuckle, "Jae, good thing you're

knitted together. He locked eyes with Eric and

But in this case, silence spoke louder than

again. He

to vice president, doesn't that leave the position

you really are bold. You wanted to get Elsa into the company before, and that's fine. But now, you're