Chapter 20 - The Challenge Ahead

The producer seemed pleased with her decision. "Great! We're looking forward to having you on the show, Ms. Whitmore. We'll send you all the necessary details."

As Lyra hung up the phone, she felt a mix of emotions. She knew that she had made the right choice for her career, but the nagging feeling that she might be risking her relationship with David remained.

After the call, the producer wasted no time in contacting Kate Hamilton.

"Mrs. Hamilton, I did as you instructed. Ms. Whitmore accepted the interview and won't take part in the Tech Summit," he informed her, trying to gauge her reaction.

"Thank you," Kate replied, her tone firm but appreciative. "Please proceed with the interview as planned. It's important that she remains preoccupied with the show."

"Of course," the producer responded, sensing the importance of the situation. "Is there anything else you need, Mrs. Hamilton?"

She paused for a moment, considering her next move. "Just ensure that the interview goes smoothly and t