Pearl felt Winona's angry stare and responded with her usual calmness. "Got a problem? You seem upset. Do you want to see the surveillance video?" The mere mention of that rattled Winona. "No, just wondering when we can get back to shooting," she quickly said, trying to steer away from the topic.

Pearl covered her mouth in surprise. "Oh, the high-and-mighty Miss Jesselton is now eager to push things forward?"

Her tone dripped with sarcasm, but despite Winona's irritation, she had no comeback.

Pearl shifted from teasing to action, signaling the crew to resume work.

and focused on her scenes, finishing without incident before quickly leaving to avoid the awkward situation. Meanwhile, Estrella and Rosalie

meal."

her. "But I have a date with Pearl.

together," he responded,

to excuse herself but caught by Esther's hopeful look, agreed to join, turning their duo

at a Jenovian restaurant nearby. During the meal, James revealed his reason for visiting: he had found a way to prevent their company from being sued. "I got some

casual tone emphasized his confidence, which prompted Esther to ask, "How did

"Nothing much. I just know we can

her

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