Chapter 20

The people watching in the corridor had already been cleared away by Kim, leaving only the security guards from the restaurant. The chandelier above emitted a warm yellow glow, but the atmosphere was tense.

When Jonathan came over, everyone instinctively moved to the sides to make way for him.

Hattie, supported by Amy, took a couple of steps forward. As she looked at Jonathan, her eyes filled with tears, appearing weak and fragile. She spoke with an aggrieved and apologetic tone, “I’m sorry, Mr. Lamont, for disturbing your meal.”

“What happened?” Jonathan asked, glancing over to Estelle, his eyes narrowing slightly.

Kim didn’t expect it to be Jonathan, her expression changed slightly as she swiftly positioned herself to shield Estelle.

No wonder Hattie was so fearless!

Amy quickly recounted the details of the incident, adding some embellishments, such as Estelle hitting Hattie and causing her to hit the wall, aggravating Hattie’s leg injury.

Estelle looked at Jonathan calmly, but didn’t expect Hattie to be his lover for real!

of Mr. Lamont. My friend accidentally hurt Ms. Hattie. I’ll take

character. With her injury flaring up, who knows how long it will delay her? The whole production will have to halt and wait. How

do you want her to take responsibility? Let us

walked over with a seemingly amused expression. He walked straight to Estelle and looked her up and down with concern, “Baby, are you hurt? If they lay a finger on you, I’ll make them all

saw that Manley and Estelle seemed to have

an eyebrow, unsure

stood protectively beside Estelle, his face turning cold as he stared at Amy, “Come on, tell us, how do you want my babe

was well known to Amy, who turned pale

“I’ll be honest with you, my babe doesn’t like entertainers like you. You’re all about scandals and showing off. I don’t care who’s backing you up.

embarrassed and awkward, their eyes filled with hatred, as if

She hadn’t been sure about Manley’s intentions earlier, but now it was clear that he was using her as an excuse to exact

problem with Jonathan as well, he even dragged him

give her a gentle, seductive smile,

deep, Estelle replied, “I’m not scared. Are

but he quickly recovered, affectionately

to face

TII

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