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Zack didn’t take the bait. He only picked up his glass after watching Yolanda finish three bottles without even flinching.

“Alright, I’ll cut to the chase,” he said. “Ian can take the supporting role.”

“Thanks,” Yolanda said softly, then grabbed her bag. “I’ll have someone come by tomorrow to sign the contract.”

With that, she pushed the door open, steadying herself against the wall as she staggered out.

Her stomach was in knots, and it was all she could do to keep herself from collapsing.

Just as she was about to leave, she unexpectedly ran into Sophie again.

But Sophie didn’t notice Yolanda. The slap mark on her cheek had already been covered with foundation, and right now she was bragging to her friend.

“Charles is spoiling me more and more. I said I wanted to go have drinks with Sean later, but he wouldn’t let me. He even said he’d make that bitch who hit me today apologize in person.” She let out a smug little laugh.

Her friend said, “Good thing you don’t have to go. Those directors and producers are all Sometimes when they put their hands on my waist, I don’t even dare push them off.

pervs.

“Mr. Sinclair really does love you. I just wonder when he’s gonna get divorced. But since he’s already doing this much for you, I’d say it won’t be long.”

Sophie said, “Yeah, it’s close. Last night, while he was leaving hickeys on me, he kept complaining his wife was boring and wouldn’t let him mark her.

“I don’t get why that woman even bothers pretending. She can’t even keep her man now. Serves her right.”

Her friend reminded her, “Sophie, I heard Charles’s wife comes from some really powerful family. You better be careful and not go too far.”

Sophie rolled her eyes, clearly ignoring the warning. Her head was full of nothing but how to make Yolanda pay,

She was hell–bent on tossing Yolanda to a bunch of sleazy directors and letting them have their way with her.

Yolanda stood there, her stomach churning even worse. She pushed open the bathroom door and leaned over the sink, throwing up.

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lifeless woman in the mirror, her eyes rimmed red. She looked

mess.

the faucet and splashed her

stomach didn’t go away. She threw up three more times before

were raised to

had been strong. They burned all the way down Yolanda’s throat

There was no way she could go home

stomach. Suddenly, in the mirror, she saw a familiar face.

bent down, and splashed her face again before turning to

the supporting

He wanted to reach out and

eyes and said hoarsely, “You don’t

couldn’t hide how pretty Yolanda looked. Her eyes were wet,

said. “Ian, you deserve this. You’ve got talent, I’ve got the means. We’re going

his hand fall forward,

other than Charles. She tried hard not to

on Jan.

her harder and her vision blurred. By the time they were leaving the bar, she nearly stumbled to the

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street stood a luxury hotel. Max had just pulled up outside and stepped out

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looked up, he saw a tall man with

was Yolanda. He’d known her

I think I just saw Yolanda. She’s with some

at the office. His fingers paused over the keyboard when he heard that. “You

sense. The Grant family was strict, and Yolanda wasn’t

all these years of marriage, whenever she came to pick Charles up, she never even let the waiters get close. Everyone

really the type to do that, you wouldn’t

at the phone after the call ended, frowning as a thought crossed his

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her stomach twisting, her head

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