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,

I raised

want to tell you this at first because your body isn't capable of handling any more

understand. You

like Newlight Media's backer was threatening me with

what Xander had said the last time, I did not

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

trick, a reason for them to target Grant

sake, I had to think of a way to

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,

a ghostly hell-like came over

The voice on the line was cold

skipped a beat. My hands trembled slightly a s I held the phone. After a very long time, I

was no response from the other end, save for heavy breathing. Soon, there was the

the rest of my body. The unease in my heart was spreading to the rest of me, too.

not called out that