Chapter 56
“It seems like he’s going to lose miserably,” Calvin remarked. As he spoke, he caught a glimpse of a figure glancing around the banquet hall from the corner of his eye. “She’s here. Do you want me to introduce you?”
Jonathan followed Calvin’s gaze and suddenly smiled. “Loretta?”
“You know her?” Calvin asked, somewhat surprised. After all, Loretta and Jonathan were completely unrelated.
“Sort of,” Jonathan replied. “If you care about this new girlfriend of yours, make sure she doesn’t cause trouble. Otherwise, even you might not be able to protect her.”
“Has she caused trouble for you?” Calvin raised his eyebrows slightly and looked at Jonathan.
“Do you think she’d be in one piece if she did? Although, in the future, it’ll depend on whether she’s smart enough,” Jonathan retorted.
With that, Jonathan turned and left. Just then, Loretta spotted Calvin and hurried over.
“Calvin!” she called.
When she first entered the banquet, she saw many public figures she could only see on TV before. There were even quite a few A–list
celebrities. For a C–list actress like her, it was unimaginable to find herself among them.
She knew that all of this was because of Calvin.
“You could’ve called me when you arrived. I’d have picked you up at the entrance,” Calvin said, raising a hand to help Loretta tidy a few strands of stray hair by her cheek.
Loretta felt as though everything was a dream. She never thought she could be with this big shot in the entertainment industry.
the scion of the entertainment industry.
Calvin took an interest
feeling was something she had never experienced before.
many A–list celebrities today. How lucky! I’ve never had a
arrange for you to participate in a TV series and a few variety
was dumbfounded. She couldn’t believe her ears. Despite the amount of effort she put in previously, she still struggled to secure any opportunities in a single
role would I be
the female lead. Don’t you want to?”
able to speak coherently. It was as
do you treat me so well?” Loretta murmured.
smiled faintly, his fingers
there are so many people around!” she
she was reluctant to push his hand away.
are beautiful. I like them very much,”
not a facial feature that would easily catch people’s attention. As long as they were not unattractive, they
didn’t think Calvin would be drawn to her lips. Regardless, this
actress, and maybe even marry into a wealthy family so she
Loretta had foreseen her beautiful future. However, she failed to notice that Calvin’s smile didn’t reach
the way, do you know Jonathan?” Calvin
her head for she
thin lips. “Don’t cause any trouble
protect you if you mess with him,” he warned.
course, what was more important was whether he
her.
was not worth confronting Jonathan over
searching for so many years. How many substitutes do I need to find to suppress
to find that person and tell her how much I
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