58 Reunion of Pasts

After Arnold's surprising proposition, Emma and her friends were momentarily speechless. The idea of venturing into showbiz seemed far-fetched to Emma, who chuckled at the thought. "Outshining Maxwell is no easy feat," Emma responded. "His talent, appeal, and the legendary composers he works with set a high bar. And to match his achievements, you'd need an incredibly strong team. Do you have that?" Arnold proudly revealed, "Actually, our boss is Maxwell himself!" This revelation led to another pause, until Emma burst out laughing. "If Maxwell is your boss, then there's no chance of us collaborating. He'd never let me into showbiz. Besides, you should probably learn more about his family." Arnold, still new to the job, was confused. "I don’t understand. Could you elaborate?" Emma suggested, "You might want to ask your colleagues for clarification. I appreciate the offer, but I have my own career to focus on." After the encounter, each went their separate ways. Emma,