Three days later, Briony got a message from Lorna.

"Thank you for the photo album. Stewart has decided to go to Switzerland for treatment."

Briony was in the middle of Starlight Entertainment's weekly meeting when the message came in. She glanced at her phone but didn't reply.

When the meeting finally ended, she left the conference room and headed straight for her office.

Mary trailed after her.

Once inside, Mary closed the door and hurried over, eyes shining with anticipation. "Briony, have you heard from Mr. Ellsworth?"

Briony sat down at her desk and looked up at the young woman standing before her-a lively twenty-four-year-old whose expressive eyes were her greatest asset on screen. Today, those eyes were filled with the hopeful secrets of a girl nursing a crush.

"I haven't been in touch with him for a while," Briony said after a pause. "Haven't you tried reaching out?"

"I have!" Mary pouted. "He's not replying to my messages, and he won't pick up my calls. I'm at my wits' end."

"Sorry, I can't help you this time."

her curiosity undimmed. "Did you two have a fight? Did

simply. "If you really want to find him, you can try

town?" Mary's eyes lit up with renewed determination. "Briony, just so you know, I'm thinking of

for a moment.

was someone from the industry, the risk of their romance being

to date someone outside the industry-as long as you keep it

the entertainment

Briony! I'll keep it low-key. If I win him over, I'll

you need to

can count on me!

do anything to

and impulsiveness might lead her to put love before career. She couldn't

worked hard to get

Love is fine, but don't let

I'm not some hopeless romantic!"

of the office with

saw Mary in the hallway-she was humming to herself!

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