Chapter 2019

Ivy nodded and turned to address Balfour with a courteous, “Mr. Howard.”

Ah, she was really going all out pretending she did not know him.

Balfour sighed in resignation, “Ms. Dunhill.”

Since she did not want to reveal her identity as Mrs. Howard in public, he decided to play along with her charade, curious to see how long she would keep it up.

Thankfully, Colton was already in on her identity and would ensure she was well taken care of on set. Balfour’s visit had achieved its purpose.

“I’ll call you Ivy, and you can call me Colton for convenience,” Colton said, guiding her to the contract on the table and pulling out a chair for her. “I oversaw this contract myself. Everything promised to you is in writing here. So, you can rest easy.”

Ivy could tell Colton was genuinely eager for her to take the lead role in “Ballad of Valor.”

of Colton’s verbal

meet your expectations, is that a breach of contract?” Ivy was here to make

one.

the penultimate page and said, “It says here that won’t count

pen. Yet her gaze inadvertently wandered to

understanding she was seeking his

smile as she signed her name on the dotted line.

some time and was growing impatient. After her agent had come to hurry her once more, she headed for

in there.”

not accustomed to being treated this way, and her expression soured, “I’ve been waiting out here forever, and I have other appointments. I just need

assistant’s protests, Giselle pushed open the office door

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