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''It went well actually. I managed to find one that's not in anyway affiliated to A2 Corp, Neil, or any of the others,'' Jodi replied. ''It's the reason I wasn't able to get an agency earlier than this.''

Sensing a hint of sadness underlying her tone, Avery asked, ''Why? You are that averse to taking your boyfriend's help?''

''Neil helping me isn't the problem here. I guess it has been my wish to detach work completely from relationship and now it turned out successful.'' Jodi pushed the large swinging doors open and waited for Avery to enter, before stepping in after her.

''And now that you have an agency, why are you walking with an ordinary wannabe actress like me and not accompanied by your manager and assistants and lest I forget, company car?''