Chapter 656

I had intended to spend the night at the hotel to keep Aubree company, but she was politely turned

After a brief meltdown, It seemed like Aubree had collected herself. She just momentarily lost control because she had run into Andrew unexpectedly and without preparation.

Aubree gathered her composure, announcing that she would stay with the other crew members. Brielle wanted to persuade her otherwise. After all, Aubree was a lady of privilège, unaccustomed to modest lodgings, But Brielle’s words fell on deaf ears, and she could only ask Ricardo to keep a closer eye on Aubree.

Once Brielle had seen them settled, she met up with John. A cigarette dangled between John’s fingers, his face alight with joy. “Ms. Haywood, rest assured, they’re both immensely talented. Aubree even slimmed down significantly to better fit the image of the character she’s playing. She was too glowing before, too rosy and healthy.”

Brielle chose not to mention that Aubree’s weight loss hadn’t been intentional for the role.

“How soon till we wrap up?” she asked.

John’s face beamed with confidence at the question. “In a month and a half. I thought Aubree and Ricardo, being new to the game, would need considerable time to gel. But ever since we’ve started shooting, every scene has been sheer perfection. I haven’t come across actors of such natural talent before, Ms. Haywood. You have quite the eye.”

was almost nostalgic as he spoke, the

a wave of sympathy and a following after news of John’s domestic abuse had surfaced. Now, she was thriving in

his heart feel like it was being gnawed on by countless insects. His fingers trembled so much that he

cigarette from his hand and tossed it into a nearby trash can. “Just focus on making a great film. I’ll handle the rest,”

Brielle, eventually patting her shoulder.

said, “Thank you.”

voice,

that’s what I promised from

he half expected to

phone rang. Brielle saw his expression flip the moment he caught sight of the unfamiliar number flashing on the screen. John knew the digits all too well;

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