True Friends
"Your response is only going to enrage his fans further, after Victor worked so hard to calm them down yesterday. Are you trying to put him in trouble?" The reporter asked.
"If his fans can't trust his choices and the work he's involved in, then they don't deserve to be his fans. Didn't Victor make it clear in his message that he asked them to trust his decisions?" Natalie countered.
"So, Ms. Natalie, are you sure you haven't plagiarized this time?" a reporter sent by Sephina asked again, clearly trying to provoke her.
"Do you want me to give it to you in writing with a stamp on it?" Natalie replied sarcastically.
"Well, that won't be necessary," the reporter continued, "but how about you participate in the upcoming national perfume creators' contest and prove yourself by winning it?"
"I don't need any contest to prove myself," Natalie said firmly.
"Are you scared that you'll be caught again?" the reporter pressed.