Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

260 Putting Piper in her place

Director Mathew is one of the best directors in the movie industry. None of his movies have ever flopped. He has become so big that he only works on movies once a year, and the movies he directs take months to be released with lots of anticipation from fans. 1

Despite being a sought–after director, the middle–aged man only ever cares about a few artists in the industry. People like Brian and Oliver Feng Long are his number one picks for his Male lead and Second Male lead characters.

The man once said in an interview when asked the reason for bypassing other talented artists for those two and he had replied: “Wherever your heart finds peace should be where you are. Those two brats give me peace and never stress me. They have a certain amount of consideration for my age, so they do their parts with one take only, making work easier for me. They are also very handsome and are the top dogs in the industry, so why shouldn’t I use them again and again?”

Aside from the Male lead and Second Male lead roles, the man doesn’t care about what artist takes the other roles, provided they passed the audition, have great skills that rival their counterparts, are beautiful, and are well–behaved in the set.

He is a very stubborn man but every man has a weakness. Just as no one wants to offend Alpha Chaos, Director Mathew also doesn’t want to have anything to do with Chaos and his family in a bad Also, it wouldn’t be nice to be on Oliver’s bad side because he refused to cater to his needs.

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passed the audition, Director Mathew wanted to change her role but Feng Long wanted her to be the Female lead that would accompany him, so he couldn’t do anything about it. He just hopes that Piper wouldn’t cause trouble like the last time, where an

script in hand. She was wearing a white shirt over a medium–sized pleated

striped pink and gray, knotted beautifully around her neck. Her black hair was let down

with a carefree attitude, until

yet, then it means he’s not coming. Let’s just start my scene already. I have other places to be at. Piper grumbled from her

not a problem but even so, you can’t leave the set because you have three scenes today. Two with the Second Male lead

I have a blind date arranged by my brother.”

was already causing her anxiety. For some reason, she was thinking that her older brother would also be

with one eye closed. She wasn’t the one who announced it, she

scared?

sure the shooting won’t take a long time because your scenes are with the best

industry.” Her Assistant tried to show her

Oliver couldn’t sit still anymore. Just as he was about to complain, he spotted Brian from the corner of his

in the movie, wanted to show his annoyance but couldn’t bring himself

you’re finally here. We’ve been waiting for you.”

the Assistant director and fixed his