Chapter 18: Confrontation

After the meeting concluded, Troy leaned back in his chair, massaging his temples to ease the

tension.

Just then, his phone chimed.

Troy picked it up and glanced at the caller ID before answering, “Hello.”

“Mr. Marshall, are you at the office? I need to speak with you.”

Troy glanced at his calendar, his eyebrows furrowing. “Did you finish filming that quickly today?”

Sarah hesitated on the other end, her voice tinged with an unusual edge, “Well, about that… there. was actually no filming today.”

“No filming? Why?” Troinquired.

During a brief restroom break earlier, he had noticed that Imogen’s office was locked up–indicative of her absence from work.

Considering her dedication to on–site supervision during shoots, it was unusual for her to cancel a filming day.

“When we arrived at the studio, Ms. Forbes abruptly informed us that the shoot, was postponed due to an urgent matter. She left without further explanation, catching us off guard.”

her to halt the shoot. Since there was

years, Troy had grown accustomed to Imogen’s meticulous work ethic. It seemed improbable that

veiled smirk, “Well, something important must have come up.

“What’s that?”

I’m concerned that the makeup artist from New York might not be familiar with my skin conditions, resulting in subpar makeup and photography. My personal makeup artist is

minor request, “You don’t need to

key in work, regardless of the scale. During collaborations, mutual respect, and sincerity are vital. I’m quite invested in this endorsement, and it’s only fitting that I treat everything with utmost seriousness. Failing

point is valid.”

the shoot. The implications

up the call, he

day, Sarah and her team arrived promptly on set, and the arrangements from the

and wardrobe on point, Sarah

a new predicament unfolded–a clash erupted between

Chapter 18. Confrontation

personal makeup artist.

inform Imogen. Concerned, Imogen set

time. Ms. Page has brought

beside her, “Director Forbes, allow me to introduce you to Ms. Marian–Sarah’s personal makeup artist. You may have heard of her; she’s the

her eyes discreetly.

Mira greeted

meet you, Ms. Marian.” Imogen nodded, then turned to Ylah, her tone diplomatic, “Director Willy, I understand that Ms. Page is accustomed to working with

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