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.

began emanating from his figure. Larissa, who was rubbing her nose while leaning against him, shuddered, and Vivian was

not seem to notice and kept rubbing her

Anything at all, as long

new series she had been filming for two months decided

reality shows she had arranged to be on standing her up, even though they agreed on her participation six months prior. No scripts were offered to her for a month, and any scripts she had before were

tried to audition for four or five productions with a bunch of B and C–list actresses,

asking her, “Who on earth have

Probably only

man she had

1/2

was how she gained her current position and fame. Every man she met fell for her charms as long as

brought over by their boss ostensibly to network with industry bigwigs and gain more resources, but actually…they were expected to sell themselves.

her eye immediately. For no other reason than the fact that he was