Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 51

Kevan did not explain to her.

“Either you send her down right now, and I can pretend this never happened. Or…“. His eyes narrowed, and his voice got heavy. “We will follow the contract.”

Vivian made up her mind at once. “Karin, please go downstairs for now!” She frantically tried to signal her with her eyes, but Karin was staring at Kevan.

“Mr. Rogers!” Karin started to cry. She quickly ran toward him and knocked Larissa aside to throw herself into his arms. She wrapped her arms tightly around his waist.

“I’m sorry about what happened before! I was wrong! That was the agency’s decision -not mine. I swear I didn’t want to do it! Please have mercy on me!”

She buried her face into Kevan’s chest, her tears and snot smearing onto his white shirt.

of wintry coldness began emanating from his figure. Larissa, who was rubbing her nose while leaning against him, shuddered, and Vivian was equally just as terrified as she

not seem to notice and

long as you stop

had failed, she was kicked out of the Regal Dynasty Hotel. Soon after, the new series she had been filming for two months decided to replace her with someone else. The director cryptically told her, “You’ve probably offended someone you shouldn’t

though they agreed on her participation six months prior. No scripts were offered to her for a month, and any scripts she

tried to audition for four or five productions with a

asking her, “Who on

Probably only

first man she had

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her way to the top since her debut. That was how she gained her current position and

that night, she and a few other prominent actresses in her agency. were brought over by their boss ostensibly to network with industry bigwigs and gain

reason than the fact that he