174 A seasonal actress

Aarvi leaned back on her chair crossing her slender spotless legs and uttered slowly pronouncing each word clearly, "Mia Craft, don't you know that you ran out of luck?" and toned her voice that could be heard by only Esme and Mia, "Without your rich influential backer."

The people who heard the starting line were more curious to know what she said in low voice but none had the courage to talk to the mysterious lady who scolded Aeon or Esme or Mia Craft who turned pale.

Aarvi tossed the handbook back to Mia who was trembling but caught it quickly, "I will tell you the result of your actions: You will regret your behavior."

She expected Mia to be a little braver due to dumbness but the voice didn't come out of her lips. So Aarvi continued, "I will give you a chance to redeem it. Prove your worth to the crowd picking any of the scenes you want."