Chapter 270

"We still have to thank those two ladies from the restaurant. Thanks to them standing up for you, I saved on PR expenses," Ruth said with a chuckle as she walked toward the parking lot. She unlocked her car and got in. As she started the engine, she casually updated Serena on the latest online discussions. Serena was already in the car, looking at her reflection in the mirror—her face glowing, her smile warm. "A win-win for everyone. I have an early meeting at Amber Group later. Do you have plans tonight? Want to grab dinner?" "I remember what time you get off work. I'll pick you up after my rehearsal." Ruth agreed cheerfully. She figured Serena just wanted to thank her for helping her get the judge position and return to the classical music scene. They set a time, and Ruth pressed the accelerator. In the rearview mirror, a figure vanished in an instant. A moment later, a black sedan quietly merged into traffic, tailing Ruth's car all the way to Luna Orchestra's studio. Unaware