"Every time, I tell other artists, 'Look at Irene Spencer! Look at our Irene! Always so low-key as a person, yet so high-profile in her work. She's the one who gives me the least trouble...' But you? Ah! Tell me, what in the world is going on this time? Filming for "Flame" is about to wrap up. Just last Monday, at the board meeting, I proposed a plan to give you a major push. I wanted to use the premiere of "Flame" to launch you onto the international stage..." She angrily raised her foot and kicked the chair away. "You pull a stunt like *this*, at a time like *this*?! How am I supposed to face the board again?"
Irene Spencer signed with Emperor Vision two years ago and had already been heavily promoted. Gerry Johnson had high hopes for her. This time, Gerry Johnson had arranged for her to be the female lead in "Flame" precisely because she wanted to push her forward—not just in Asia, but onto the international stage, to become an international superstar.
