Chapter 431

Wendy heard Edward's voice calling her name and eagerly stepped forward to introduce herself to Conner. "Hello, Mr. Jefferson, I'm Wendy." "This is my daughter, Wendy," Edward announced proudly. Conner offered a polite smile. "I didn't expect your daughter to be a trainee here too. Nice to meet you, Ms. Owen." Wendy blushed at the compliment, feeling both pleased and shy. Conner's greeting was merely courteous. Before Wendy could respond, Edward swiftly pulled her aside. "Mr. Jefferson, let me introduce you to our star performer. She's the leader, Cathy Burns." Cathy approached, and Conner seemed genuinely interested. "It's rare to see someone with such charisma in the entertainment industry. Ms. Burns, you might just be the next big star." The surrounding crowd was taken aback by Conner's high praise. Their astonishment was evident. Maeve, however, was unfazed. It was clear that Cathy's earlier approach was fueled by jealousy over Mason, and Conner's intentions seemed aimed a