Chapter 148: Trouble comes

Emily, Angela's manager, strode into the advertisement project's headquarters and made a beeline for Jim, the team leader. "Mr. Olson, I need to discuss something with you regarding Janet Oliver," Emily said, not bothering to make small talk or exchange pleasantries. Jim looked up from the documents he was reviewing, a puzzled frown creasing his brow. "Janet? What about her?" "Well, you see, my artist, Angela, has expressed some... discomfort with Janet's presence on the project," Emily explained, carefully measuring her words. "Discomfort?" Jim echoed, his face said it all. He looked completely lost. "Janet is a valuable member of this team, and we've been quite pleased with her work. I'm not sure I understand the issue." Emily cleared her throat. "The issue is that Angela is the star of this advertisement, and she's made it clear that she would prefer not to work with Janet. I was hoping you could... make some arrangements to have her removed from the team." Jim's eyes widened