Phoebe Ainsworth hadn't really paid much attention before.
She knew Shirley Thorne was part of the game project and, judging others by her own standards, assumed she was just there to boost her credentials. She never imagined Shirley was actually doing any work.
If Shirley Thorne knew what Phoebe Ainsworth was thinking, she would have probably jumped up in anger.
'Boost my credentials?'
'Is there any kind of credential-boosting that requires pulling all-nighters?'
'I'm so tired I could die, okay!'
"So Miss Thorne is the artist. How impressive,"
Phoebe Ainsworth praised her reluctantly, her fists clenched so tightly her nails dug into her palms.
The moment the people from the Ainsworth Company saw that the artist was the boss's wife, they immediately dropped any thought of poaching her and settled down to give their presentation.
Seeing how sensible they were, Audrey Osborne didn't make things too difficult for them, and the terms she offered were quite generous.
