Chapter 18: Confrontation

After the meeting concluded, Troy leaned back in his chair, massaging his temples to ease the

tension.

Just then, his phone chimed.

Troy picked it up and glanced at the caller ID before answering, “Hello.”

“Mr. Marshall, are you at the office? I need to speak with you.”

Troy glanced at his calendar, his eyebrows furrowing. “Did you finish filming that quickly today?”

Sarah hesitated on the other end, her voice tinged with an unusual edge, “Well, about that… there. was actually no filming today.”

“No filming? Why?” Troinquired.

During a brief restroom break earlier, he had noticed that Imogen’s office was locked up–indicative of her absence from work.

Considering her dedication to on–site supervision during shoots, it was unusual for her to cancel a filming day.

“When we arrived at the studio, Ms. Forbes abruptly informed us that the shoot, was postponed due to an urgent matter. She left without further explanation, catching us off guard.”

for her to halt the shoot. Since there was

accustomed to Imogen’s meticulous work ethic. It seemed improbable that she would cancel a shoot without

words, Sarah’s tone hinted at a veiled smirk, “Well, something important must have

“What’s that?”

like my makeup artist to accompany me for the shoot. Since returning from abroad, my skin has been acting up. I’m concerned that the makeup artist from New York might not be familiar with my skin conditions,

“You don’t need to run such matters

are vital. I’m quite invested in this endorsement, and it’s only fitting that I treat everything with utmost

point is valid.”

detail to Troy, yet Imogen hadn’t informed him about canceling the shoot. The implications were apparent, but Troy implicitly trusted Imogen’s judgment and work ethic forged over

call, he resumed his work.

day, Sarah and her team arrived promptly on set, and the arrangements

impeccable and wardrobe on

clash erupted between the

Chapter 18. Confrontation

personal makeup artist.

makeup room.” An assistant rushed to inform Imogen. Concerned, Imogen set aside her magazine and

time. Ms. Page has brought her own makeup artist, and they’re having a heated disagreement over the makeup and

me to introduce you to Ms. Marian–Sarah’s personal makeup artist. You may have heard of

her

greeted Ingen.

that Ms. Page is accustomed to working with her preferred makeup artist. However, why was the agreed–upon styling and makeup not

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