The Woman From Hell

Chapter 74

Having said that, she packed up all sorts of snacks and fruits for me, as well as a thermos full of soup.

I could not refuse, so I took everything. It would make a pretty good lunch, at least.

Upon arriving at the office, Heidi reported that preliminary work was underway. The celebrities were all staying in the hotel and the director was giving them their final instructions.

The first filming location was to be indoors, inside a shopping mall. To not disrupt the mall's shops, the filming had been set to begin tomorrow night.

Everyone was doing their own job, and there was nothing much I could help with.

"Wanda..." Heidi did not leave after she finished reporting on work. She hesitated to continue.

"Is there something difficult you want to say to me?" Seeing her reluctance, I had no choice but to prod her o nit.

"Oh, no..." Heidi immediately waved her hands. "It's about work... Sigh, well, Newlight Media said that Sandy has to be the spokesperson, no matter what competition you decide to hold, or..." "Or what?" I was curious. Newlight Media's boss had

not been this stubborn when we had spoken previously. It had only been a few days, but he was already getting so pushy.

bowed her head, not saying a

I raised

us. I didn’t want to tell you this at first because your body isn't

You

I sank into my thoughts. It looked like Newlight Media's backer was threatening me with Grant Corporation. Why

Xander had said the last time, I did not want to put him in such a

landing an endorsement was probably not the only thing they wanted. There had to be an even

trick, a reason for them to

had to take Grant Corporation seriously. Even if it was just for my grandmother’s sake, I had to think of a way to solve this

important thing right now was to find the backer behind Newlight Media. After thinking about it for a very long time, I pulled out my phone and swiped to a number I had never taken the initiative to call. With trembling hands, I pressed the

one ring, and a ghostly hell-like came over the line. "Six years,

low and deep. The voice

a very long time, I suppressed the fear in my heart and

was the sound of a lighter

my hands to the rest of my body. The unease in my

out that name for