"Then you're so weak, you must have loads of men who like you."
The instant Xie Mi finished speaking, Director Niu, who had been secretly watching from the control room, let out a piercing shriek.
What outrageous nonsense was she spouting?!
[Pfft-]
[I thought I was mentally prepared. Turns out I wasn't prepared enough.]
[Offering big money for Old Xie's sharp tongue.]
[Yes! Learned another trick! Next time I run into an overconfident mediocre guy at work, I'm using that comeback!]
[Who feels satisfied? Me!]
That single sentence from Xie Mi nearly got the livestream banned. Remembering the painful lesson from filming season one, Director Niu immediately cued the actors to change the subject before history repeated itself.
The actor playing a brand representative who had called Xie Mi too assertive was now thunderstruck by her retort, his mouth hanging open for ages without a word coming out.
Fortunately, another actor stepped in just in time.
"Oh, why talk about all that? The main reason we're having this meal with Teacher Xie today is to get to know each other. That'll make working together down the line easier. Come on, the cake's here. Let's have some!"
The actor carried the cake over to Xie Mi and gestured for her to help cut it.
Naturally, Xie Mi wasn't about to turn down delicious food delivered right to her. She picked up the cake knife and stepped forward, but before she could even touch the cake, the actor's hand suddenly "slipped," and the entire cake fell to the floor.
Whoosh!
The moment the cake hit the floor, everyone snapped their gaze toward Xie Mi.
Another difficult scenario had appeared.
When you hadn't caused a mistake, but everyone turned to you, ready to make you take the blame, what would you do?
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