Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 81

Jared asked, “Heard your film investment’s a bit short?”

Ivan raised an eyebrow

This movie is the first of its kind, a youth fantasy, with a bunch of fancy special effects. The production team is from Hollywood, so the costs are through the roof. But since there’s nothing like this in our country yet, most investors are sitting on the fence. A few contracts are still in the works.

Ivan asked, “So, the Tim Group is thinking of dipping its toes in the film business?”

“50 million”

Ivan didn’t bat an eyelid. “There’s no such thing as a free lunch, especially when it comes to you, Jared What’s the catch?”

“Firstly, once Agnes joins the crew, I want daily updates on her schedule Secondly, use a body double for all the scenes I just mentioned. Those are my terms.”

on this little wife of yours. For the sake of money, I’ll agree. But Jared, aren’t you afraid she’ll resent your overbearing control? Girls her age tend to have a rebellious

indeed had headaches

had been indeed… quite rebellious.

him. He forbade her to join

mere thought of Agnes announcing her desire for a

clearly remembered his first reaction was panic. In his 27 years, Jared had never felt like this, like he’d lost control.

up, “Our marital affairs are none of your business. And keep your distance

trust me now? You’re on high alert,

he didn’t trust Ivan, but he feared Agnes would be led astray.

finished her final exams

afternoon, Laura called her to come home

home,

home studying her script.

free as birds, so I’m thinking we can take a trip to the Maldives. How does that sound?”