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.

avoid the awkward situation. Meanwhile, Estrella and Rosalie did well. Showing their professionalism, they wrapped up their

looked down at the silly-looking Esther and smiled. "Let's go. I'll treat you to a meal." Sᴇaʀᴄh

Esther had already made plans with Pearl and clung to her. "But I have a date with Pearl. I

together," he responded, showing his desire

Esther's hopeful look, agreed to join, turning their

up 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

which prompted Esther to

a teacup. "Nothing much. I just know we can stop

her

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