The Road to Rebirth Her Fresh Start and His Late Sorrow by Helena R. Bates

Chapter 82

Susan glared at Baldrick with disbelief and resentment, especially as he went over to Nancy and seemed to forget the rest of the world existed. Her eyes sparkled with anger and frustration. "Mr. Sandro, don't count your chickens before they hatch. Lena's Studio might be history after tonight!"

Nancy's gaze hardened a bit. "You talk a big game for someone who's still sore from losing too many times. Jealous much?"

"You... We'll see about that." Susan gritted her teeth in frustration and stormed off.

Once Susan had left, Baldrick said, "Nancy, do you know why Susan's acting all high and mighty?" Nancy paused, sensing something, and looked sharply at Baldrick, "You know something, don't you?" "I do." Baldrick's voice carried a hint of complexity, "Susan and Mathew have a special relationship." Before he could finish, the crowd erupted into whispers.

"Mr. Mathew is here!"

"The man in charge of NY tonight has finally arrived. It's an honor to meet the manager, though NY's big boss Neil is absent."

Nancy's expression fell as she saw Susan throw herself into the arms of a middle-aged man enthusiastically.

man's cheek. "Mathew, everyone here is

Mathew, who

her beauty, a mix of astonishment and greed in his

whispering something in his

Mathew's face showed shock

smiled sweetly, patting

patted Susan's shoulder. "Alright, I've got to kick off the meeting tonight." The unspoken message was clear: wait for

away, Susan smugly looked back at Nancy, her eyes saying, 'See that? You've already

look, Baldrick asked Nancy quietly, "What

it seems. The winner's been decided based on the baby Susan's

wouldn't win. She was waiting to play her card

expression, Baldrick scoffed, "Wow, how boring. Ready to get out of here?"Nancy raised an eyebrow, about to reply, when suddenly the

Mathew stood at the center with a microphone, "Thank you all

top three. Don't be discouraged if you don't make it. NY will