Mr. Nelson Winning His Ex-wife's Heart

Chapter 29 Unexpected Absence

In the conference room of Peak Entertainment at nine o'clock the next morning.

Everything was already set for the first meeting of the play titled, The Crown.It was expected of the important players, like the investor, director, and scriptwriter, to be present.

Chelsea was the keynote speaker in this meeting.

As the scriptwriter, she needed to introduce the plot of the play and show the others the draft she made for the script.

Edmund and Diane showed up hand in hand.

Luka was surprised, but he stood up to welcome them.

With a polite smile on his face, he asked meaningfully, "Long time no see, Miss Stevenson.Why are you here? Are you by chance interested in this play?"

Diane held onto Edmund's arm.Her face was heavily made up, so her smile was rather frozen.She replied, "It has been ages since I got myself involved in one of these.I'm not interested in the play at all.I only accompanied Edmund here.Do you have any problem with that?"

the room for any

he ushered

at his wristwatch and then at the door.It was almost time for the meeting to

started ten minutes later

"Good day, ladies and gentlemen.I'm sorry that our scriptwriter can't come today.In her absence, I will brief you on the script.Please lend me

Edmund's face darkened.

she think this play was something to joke with? How dare she act so wilfully? Just like

They began to murmur.

seizing the opportunity to smear Chelsea's

meeting of this project.I think it's rather irresponsible for your scriptwriter to stand us up.If she does this

a smile, "It wasn't her intention to stand us up.She actually

lines appeared on Edmund's forehead when he heard this.His mind was going

her.Didn't she apply them? Was the wound infected? Or did something else happen to her? Was it serious? Luka's defensive response made Diane feel embarrassed.She had

seemed that Chelsea was away for a good reason, she feared that Edmund would think that she was deliberately taking a swipe