51 Under the Spotlight

Alex was taken aback to find Bella in his room. His gaze quickly swept over the room – all was in order. Nothing had happened last night. A sigh of relief escaped him.

His sudden movement stirred Bella awake. She blinked sleepily, then sat up, facing Alex directly.

found you dozing off at the lounge last night, so I helped you up here,” Bella said matter-of-factly, as though narrating an everyday occurrence. “I tried to leave, but you wouldn’t let go of my hand. I

was stuck.”

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Bella’s frustration was palpable. She had secretly hoped for a closer encounter with Alex, but the

night had passed uneventfully. Now, she was left strategizing ways to maintain her presence in his

life.

couldn’t fathom holding onto Bella. His memory of last night was hazy, but he was sure he saw

see,” Alex replied, masking his

consider moving abroad. It might be a better environment for your career, and staying here could lead to unnecessary

Bella. He wasn’t sure why

singer, Maxwell, is coming for a concert, and my agency

before considering a move. Otherwise, I’ll owe the agency at fortune, and I don’t want to b a burden to you,” Bella added, a hint of desperation

paused, then simply

concerned about her reputation. If he truly cared,

bind. She had impulsively claimed a collaboration with Maxwell, which was

make her claim a reality. Gaining

critical.

manager, who had been overwhelmed with Bella’s recent scandals. His frustration was evident over

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