The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2358

Ivy offered a faint smile, understanding the tightness in Mara’s jaw all too well.

The man who had been so close to her just the previous evening now stood before her, lavishing his attention on another woman. If their roles were reversed, she would probably be seething, too.

The car ride was filled with a painfully awkward silence until Nolan decided to break the ice.

“So, how’s Colton’s movie coming along? When can we expect to see your masterpiece on screen? I’m getting pretty antsy over here.”

Nolan had voiced the very thoughts swirling in Ivy’s mind. The shoot had been going well so far, with plenty of praise to be heard from the crew and cast, but the final verdict would come from the audience. While box office numbers weren’t the sole indicator of a film’s

did hint at

I’d say we have about two

screen was indeed a lengthy one, but with Colton overseeing the project, there was a collective sense of confidence among the team.

Mara piped up with genuine curiosity sparkling in her eyes. “Is it fun on set? Is the life of an actor really that different? Hey, do you think I could come visit the set sometime? I’ve never been

of them, the set was just another

busy shooting every day. You’d just be in the way.”

I just want to see how it’s done! Can’t you sneak me in?

had shown up on set. He glanced at Ivy in the rear-view mirror, but she was preoccupied with the passing scenery outside her window, seemingly more interested in it than the conversation at hand.