Vivienne had a rendezvous with Kala at the film set that afternoon.
When Vivienne and Percival arrived, Kala had just wrapped up her scene.
The set was bustling, not a place for quiet talks.
Their agent herded them into a trailer to have some privacy and then excused herself.
"Well, well, well, if it isn't Kala, still shameless as ever, cozying up to Ms. Hawthorne," sneered a voice laced with sarcasm.
Before the trio could even begin their chat, Ramona's mocking tones filled their ears.
The agent, blocked by Jackson at the foot of the trailer, watched as Ramona, swaying her hips, sauntered up the steps, her bewitching eyes scanning Percival.
But the man's gaze remained unflinchingly on Vivienne.
Ramona's face twitched, "Ms. Hawthorne, I thought you were smarter. Keeping a ticking time bomb so close, providing her resources, I guess Mr. Ellington isn't that important to you, is he?"
Vivienne, seated comfortably, didn't bother to stand. She looked towards Kala, "Who is this? You've got such ill-mannered extras on set?"
Before Kala could respond, Percival peeled an orange and handed it to Vivienne, "Showbiz is full of stars throwing their weight around. No surprise there, seeing an ugly duckling like her." Vivienne was known for her ability to infuriate people.
With Percival's help, even if Kala didn't like Ramona, she couldn't help but feel a twinge of sympathy for her.
Why did she have to come at this moment of all time? Against these two, even Scott would be no match.
Ramona? Mere chaff!
it for your own good, Ms. Hawthorne. You ungrateful... How can you talk to me like
tossing a piece of trash into the bin, tilted her head. "So
might steal Mr. Ellington
nearly choking with rage at
did her carefully laid plans always crumble in the face of this
she supposed to be jealous upon hearing her own cousin fancied
Wolf, are you
and switched on the air conditioning to cool her down. "What nonsense are you spouting? Vivienne, don't you know my heart by
were deep with affection, tenderly gazing at Vivienne as if
arms, thinking how cheesy Percival was in love -
unable to get the upper hand
two!" she gasped,
hand slipped from the door frame, and she feigned a
blurted out before her mind could
Vivienne
trending. She's got more tricks up her sleeve
Vivienne leaned back on Percival,
from the trailer
as before, with accusations ready, just as a
crowd a tad too
the buildup, she let the scheduled tears fall, "Ms. Hawthorne, I was just trying to help you. I don't expect gratitude, but why would you push me? My foot's still
is
that guy with
the heir to the Ellington family, a big
Ramona? Why's she saying she was helping Ms.
previous altercation between Ramona and Kala
she met Vivienne's amused
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