Ronald was more than just an assistant. He had been running Royal Star Entertainment and Curio Corner for Charles, proving he could stand on his own two feet. "Go ahead," Charles encouraged.

"Royal Star Entertainment is looking to put money into a few new movies. Ruby's made up a list, and I'll email it to you first thing in the morning." Even though Ronald ran things at Royal Star Entertainment, he always made sure to fill Charles in on the big decisions.

Charles rubbed his chin thoughtfully. "Movies?" He drummed his fingers on the desk. "When's Winter's TV show going to start filming?"

"Middle of next month," Ronald replied, then hesitated. "Mr. Hoffman, Winter's wedding is in three days. Did you get the invite?"

Charles's smile said it all.

Joseph, the sly old fox, would not pass up that chance. Xavier marrying Winter was a big deal, and Joseph would definitely want Charles in on it.

Charles had a reputation in Brookville, after all. If he did not use it then, where would he?

since she was Winter's sister, she would definitely be there.

since no one knew Charles and Noelle were married, it was hard to guess what Charles would do. Charles squinted, resting his chin on his hand, and stared at Ronald through the video call without saying

he had just

Ronald blinked, then replied, "It's quiet. Ever since they

no news,

Charles said

"Take care of the movie stuff on your own. You don't need to tell me everything." He paused, then

"Sure thing!" Ronald said.

the thick, dark night sky outside the window. The sound of the trees

wild and carefree. He stood by the window for a long while

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