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!
"I did it for your own good, Ms. Hawthorne. You ungrateful... How can you talk to me like this? Don't you know Kala's been pining
into the
aren't you afraid that Kala might
was nearly choking with
her carefully laid plans always crumble in the face of this
she supposed to be jealous upon hearing her own cousin fancied
are you the type to be stolen away by someone
stood up and switched on the air conditioning to cool her down. "What nonsense are you spouting? Vivienne, don't you know my heart
with affection, tenderly gazing
arms, thinking how cheesy Percival was in love - she had never known this side of
seething, unable to get the
two!" she
her eyes glinted with an idea; her hand slipped from the door frame, and
trick again!" Kala blurted out before her mind could
instinctively moved to help, Vivienne grabbed her
the last time she pulled this stunt, it got me trending. She's got more tricks up her sleeve than Mila Clark!"
grape, Vivienne leaned back on Percival,
from the trailer steps, rolling
rushed over as before, with accusations ready, just as a crowd gathered, "What
tad
let the scheduled tears fall, "Ms. Hawthorne, I was just trying to help you. I don't expect gratitude, but why
Hawthorne is
that guy with her?
to
so what's with Ramona? Why's she saying
spread, the previous altercation
she met Vivienne's amused
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