One of the women causing trouble hesitated.
They couldn't see anyone in the direction Alice was pointing to, nor could they hear any sounds of someone rehearsing or practicing lines.
When Alice mentioned being parachuted in by a suitor, it suggested that the person in question had a powerful connection.
While it could mean potential trouble, as messing with certain individuals could result in being blacklisted in the industry, sometimes desperation drove people to act in ways that contradicted their own interests.
There's a saying that a woman's downfall is often caused either by herself or by another woman.
More often than not, it's not men who bring women down, but other women. Whether out of jealousy, envy, or the inability to see someone else succeed, these feelings can lead to betrayal.
This is why it's said that making an enemy of a woman can be especially dangerous.