Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

Xyla Quest seemed as fresh-faced as ever, even though she hadn't reapplied any makeup since she left the house that morning. Discovering that her makeup hadn't faded at all, she had to admit that the cosmetics she recently purchased were very long-lasting. However, since she had a photoshoot, she reapplied a bright red lipstick to make sure her photos would look great later. She had naturally fair skin, and with the bright red lipstick, her complexion seemed even brighter.

The striking red color instantly made her seem elegant.

Someone knocked on the door again just as she finished reapplying lipstick.

"Come in."

Freda entered, escorting the interview crew from HC Magazine into her office.

A female journalist led the group, wearing a lapel mic as two photographers and a gaffer trailed behind her.

As they entered, they first saw Xyla before noticing Stanley Batton, making them gasp.

People like him didn't require much effort to make others feel intimidated.

The journalist hastily led her team over to Xyla, smiling after casting a furtive glance at Stanley.

"Ms. Quest, shall we begin the interview now?"

nodded and made a welcoming gesture. "Let's go to the

again. "Ms. Quest, since Mr. Batton is here,

The other woman nodded

party followed

She couldn't resist turning

at the imposing

phone,

lingered on the unapproachable

and forced herself to

other room, a large fruit basket rested on a table in front of a

the screen, there was a

journalist

to set things up. The gaffer began setting up the lighting equipment while the photographers adjusted thei cameras to point toward the

journalist carefully clipped on a lapel mic for Xyla to get her

cut to the chase. "I saw many folders on your table. Are those what you need to go through within a

done. I think there