Chapter 720 Lindsey couldn't help but tense up a bit as she remembered yesterday's incident at the clothing store.
However, as Sumner's agent, she had to discuss work with him.
Sumner's face was unreadable as he asked, "What did you need to talk about?" Xiomara sensed that something was off and could feel an unspoken tension between the two.
She scratched her head, casting several puzzled glances their way.
Xiomara was curious about what had happened.
After Lindsey finished her brief explanation of the events, Sumner's reaction was quite neutral.
He didn't seem too keen on getting involved and just nodded to acknowledge he heard her. Lindsey offered sencouraging words.
"Head back and get ready.
Stay calm and don't be nervous.
The goal is to boost your profiles through this talent show.
Don't worry about your rank, just give it your all.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAnd just so you know, Selah is a judge.
But don't get too thrilled about it.
I've already warned her to be strict with you.
She'll be upfront and it might sting, but it's for your own benefits.
If Selah's critique seems harsh, don't take it to heart.
It's all meant to help you grow.
The key is to keep improving.
's BunnyBookery "Got it," Xiomara replied with a nod.
Noticing Sumner's silence, she elbowed him gently, saying, "Sumner.
Sumner jolted as if snapping out of a trance.
He glanced at Lindsey, then looked away.
Something felt off between them.
Xiomara was now even more convinced of her suspicions.
"Okay, we're done here.
Sumner, you can get back to what you were doing.
Xiomara, stay here for a moment.
I've got more to discuss with you.
Lindsey's gaze was fixed on spapers, so she missed the turmoil in Sumner's eyes, though Xiomara caught it.
Once Sumner had departed, Lindsey shared swisdom with Xiomara.
"When you make your debut on the show, be prepared for all kinds of feedback.
Don't let the praise go to your head, and don't take criticism to heart.
Pay attention to what the judges say.
I understand you've had insecurities about your appearance, but that's all behind you now.
It's tto look ahead.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLindsey's concern was primarily for Xiomara.
She understood that girls often feel more deeply than boys.
Once she achieved fame, it was inevitable that netizens would delve into her past.
The prospect of facing intentional or unintentional malice, from other's would undoubtedly cause her anxiety.
Lindsey had heard too many stories of mental struggles in theentertainment industry and didn't En want Xiomara to go through that. So, she felt compelled to add a few more words of caution.
Lindsey glanced up and noticed Xiomara had been daydreaming for quite a while.
She felt a mix of annoyance and amusement.
With a gentle tap on Xiomara's forehead, Lindsey playfully scolded, "Hey there! Your milly Yquemind was wandering, and you missed everything I said. That's like being miles away.
" Xiomara, caught off guard, snapped back to the present.
She reached up to her forehead, realizing Lindsey was teasing and not actually upset.
In response, she cheekily poked out her tongue and offered a mischievous smile.
Lindsey pressed on with a playful tone, “Con, spill it out.