"It's getting late… Even if you're coming to see us, you usually wouldn't come at this hour. It's not like you," Aren remarked.Sam chuckled as he guided Aren toward the living room. "I come when I feel like it. I don't need an appointment. You're making it sound like a scheduled event, like I'm her
Fiona said, "The author's name is Mindy Harrison. Mindy Harrison and Minnie Garrison… the names sound so similar."That was what initially drew Fiona's interest to the book. When she saw the author's name on the cover, she was completely taken aback.Aren sighed, evidently also drawn to the book for
Edith had dozens of such authors under her wing!"Wow! So that's how it works? Are those authors clueless? Doesn't selling the rights require the author's consent and signature?"Claire scoffed, "With all those contracts passing through your hands daily, have you never looked closely at the fine pri
At this time, Lionel had gone to school, and Mindy was home alone. Since returning from Elgerson, she had already outlined her new book, planning a horror novel centered on campus ghost stories. Miranda had called earlier, inviting them to attend the lab's opening ceremony, but both she and Lionel
"There's no need to keep up the act. Let's be direct. I've already signed with another publisher," Monday said.She continued, "'Seven Days,' the book you saw, was released through them, so I won't be renewing with you. Let's end things on good terms after ten years of working together.""Good terms
At Elgerson's Infinity Lab, Miranda stood at her station, rechecking the data for the third time.Sebastian and Madison exchanged a glance, feeling like something was definitely off."Miranda, did you not get enough rest last night? You seem distracted today," Madison asked.Miranda sighed. "I don't
Winston pressed play, and the recording began."Do you think Mrs. Jiver would sign all those famous authors for no reason? She wouldn't just hand out free money unless there was something to gain… "With those rights in hand, she can repackage them and make easy money… She doesn't need to notify the
"The things you've done have been posted online. Now, dozens of authors are joining forces to sue you! They already have more than enough evidence. If this goes to court, I can tell you clearly that we'll lose, without a doubt!" Winston scolded.Edith's eyes widened in shock. "H-How could this happe