Showing A Sign of Weakness

Jeho arched his brow and spoke, "I thought we are here to talk about the casting for the main female lead, and you were eyeing our talented actress for the role. So why are we talking about investments here?"

"Because you did the same with Mina's first-ever drama, and she was reaping the benefits of being in a drama with the top actor Seo Jaehyun as well." Yoo Hongchan, the director of The Beauty Outside, seemed like a cunning man as well. He was tricky. "So I felt that I should also try my take on pursuing the CEO to invest in this project as well." 

"We have to see the script first," Jeho replied firmly as his tone suddenly became serious. "We only knew that this is a story about an ugly girl whose life was changed because of plastic surgery." He leaned on the table and drummed his fingers on the table. "There is no way that I would be investing nor sending my lovely rookie actress on a producer who has not even had any piece of work!"