007 The Owner

"I'm sorry?" Scarlett frowned lightly, annoyed that she let Everett take up all her mind.

"I told you to start from 11:05 pm!" Laura urged the manager, who just stood there firmly, looking at Scarlett as if waiting for her approval.

"May I start?" The manager asked Scarlett again. His obvious respect for Scarlett over Laura put Laura's back up.

Scarlett curved her lips a little, butterflies rampaged in her heart when a thought came into her mind -- did Everett send the manager to help her?

"Hmm, not yet, thanks." Scarlett shook her head as she looked around the media Laura allowed in, "Are you sure they need to be in here, Laura?"

Scarlett asked Laura with a worried look, as if afraid of what was on the footage.

"I know you are timid in front of cameras," Laura said, tucking Scarlett's shoulder like a caring big sister, "but you don't want them to report only half of the story and drag your name through the mud, do you? You don't know how powerful these lenses are if the story is