The press conference venue was already crowded with journalists and onlookers. Cynthia and Gina stood off to the side, waiting for the event to begin.
From the moment they arrived, Gina had been uncharacteristically critical, mercilessly mocking the brand Jacqueline was endorsing.
In her opinion, only a no-name company would choose someone like Jacqueline as their ambassador.
And as for Jacqueline herself, Gina was convinced she had seduced Lucien purely to boost her fame.
Mid-rant, Gina suddenly paused, narrowing her eyes at Cynthia with a thoughtful expression.
"Sweetie, I just thought of something...Lucien never gives interviews. So why did he agree to yours? What's your relationship with him? Wait—don't tell me he's fallen for your beauty?"
Cynthia's heart skipped a beat.
She forced herself to remain calm. "It was just a coincidence. Mr. Harris was busy, so they sent him instead. And don't worry, he's not my type. If anything, I think Martin is far more charming."
"Martin? Please.