Chapter 86 “Mr. Mason,” Beatrice, after talking to Sean and ushering the man away, stopped Mason before the man could walk towards Elara, and the latter raised his brows. “I think there is some confusion. Didn’t you come here because James Colonel contacted your company to have you act as
Chapter 85 Beatrice stood there awkwardly, full of rage, unsure what was going on. She had heard the director was uncertain about the third male lead. That’s why she had asked her uncle to pull strings for her to bring the infamous actor, Mason, here. But how come a known
Chapter 84 “Contestant number five, contestant number two, contestant number seven and The director stopped, his gaze flickering to Beatrice momentarily. Before the announcement of the results, Beatrice had hinted to him that everything on the live stream always strangely turned out in Elara’s favor, despite how things turned out.
Chapter 83 “Miss Elara, your phone has been buzzing since you went to talk to Producer Li. It must be important.” Antonio handed Elara her phone with both hands, as if it were a precious gem. Elara chuckled at the guy’s cautiousness, remembering how she had smacked Xylon last time
Chapter 82 After hearing everyone’s words, the director turned, scowling, before he looked at the technician to know what the people on the stream were saying. “They are neutral so far, sir,” the technician answered. It wasn’t a good thing. This was supposed to hype them or at least give
Chapter 81 The next day, Elara entered the Li Productions Company for the second round of the contest. Antonio walked hot on her tail. He was a little pissed off because she hadn’t allowed him to follow her to the party where she got hurt. But when she told him
Chapter 80 Elara sat on the couch in her living room, her knees pulled close to her chest as she read the script to get familiar with all the scenes, since the second round was the next day and it included an emotional scene. She read a few lines and
Chapter 79 “Can I ask you something?” George asked as they walked outside the hospital, where Williams was admitted, because he suffered from angina pectoris. It wasn’t a heart attack, but because of his old age, the doctor suggested he stay for a couple of days to get other tests
Chapter 78 Everyone waited in anticipation, wondering what Elara would demand for dropping the charges. While Carla and Sophia thought the woman might demand money, shares, or something that would improve her foothold in the family, even fearing she would require her position as Andrew’s wife to be revealed to
Chapter 77 “I didn’t do anything wrong! It was all Carla’s idea. She wanted to humiliate you because of how she had to apologize to you before everyone on the stage,” Beatrice said. Carla’s eyes widened. It was true; it was all her idea, and she was the one who
Chapter 76 Elara sat frozen in her spot, bleeding, looking down at the blood droplets falling on the ground pitifully. George rushed to her side. “Elara, what happened? Come on, stand up. Let me take you to the hospital,” he urged. Andrew, who hadn’t expected his actions to turn into
Chapter 75 Elara stood frozen in place. She had no expectations of the man, but at least, even from the perspective of a sane person, a fundamental respect for the other person meant he should act unbiased when everything was happening right before him. But it looked like the term
Chapter 74 Elara walked to the white rose field in the garden, barely nodding at Emma, Carla’s cousin, who just scoffed and left. Elara’s face was solemn, not a hint of peace in her heart as she stood in a place where she never really belonged or could call home.
Chapter 73 Elara stood outside the Castle Mall, dressed in an elegant blue off-the-shoulder dress that reached her ankles, a slit to the thighs making her look elegant and classy. “Miss Elara, are you sure you want to wait for him?” Antonio asked. Elara looked at the vintage watch on
Chapter 72 “What the hell?!” Elara said as soon as the man pulled away, and Daniel smirked, licking his bottom lip before sitting in the chair beside her bed without an ounce of guilt on his face as if he wasn’t the one who was eating her lips like she
Chapter 71 “God, I missed your smell,” he said before placing his face in the crook of her neck, and for some unknown, explicit, out-of-the-world, incorrigible reason, she felt good. The little sanity left in her mind that told her this was wrong, so wrong, and that he was a
Chapter 70 The building manager walked behind Daniel, his eyes lowered, his head bowed, every angle of his body trying not to provoke the devil in disguise. “Anything interesting these days?” Alen asked casually. Even his eyes were dark and serious, meaning only business, a complete contrast to how jolly
Chapter 69 “I am fine… Dad,” Elara replied with trembling fingers, her heart beating at a fast pace as she anticipated what he would say next. “Good,” the man replied. Elara wanted to ask what he meant by that. There was no way he would know what was going on
Chapter 68 Trevor sat before George as they discussed the collaboration’s pros and cons, while Elara busied herself with snacks and the entertainment news, least bothered by his presence. Once the deal was signed, Trevor stood and shook hands with George before turning to look at Elara. George noticed the
Chapter 67 Elara sat on the edge of her bed, staring blankly at the phone she’d been holding for the past ten minutes. Her mind kept circling the same thought, tugging at her like the elephant in the room that she didn’t want to acknowledge. Today was William Lloyd’s birthday.