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After Deng Zhaoyan left, Xie Jiahui sighed and turned to He Jinxia, "Yanzi doesn't know either, so don't hold it against her."
He Jinxia glanced at her and suddenly asked, "Are you aware that the moment Deng Zhaoyan expressed her interest in this role, she already had a fifty percent chance of landing it? She's a first-tier star in Huaxia, and in terms of influence, she's far bigger than a second-tier star like me."
Xie Jiahui's words were caught in her throat. She wasn't ignorant of this, but what could she do now that things had turned out this way?
Seeing Xie Jiahui's despondent manner, He Jinxia's thoughts spun for a bit before she asked, "How long have you known Deng Zhaoyan?"
Without much thought, Xie Jiahui started recounting her acquaintance with Deng Zhaoyan from a few years ago, concluding with a sigh,