Chapter 126

1 immediately let go, but too late. Thalla zeroed in on me like a missile,

“What have you done?” she snapped, raising her hand to strike.

I released the necklace and closed my eyes. But the slap never landed.

“Thalia, don’t do this.”

I opened my eyes to find Blake standing there, gripping Thalia’s wrist.

“I apologize,” he said, looking at me. “My sister has a bit of a temper.”

His eyes narrowed slightly as he studied what little of my face showed. Recognition flickered across

his features.

“Miss, have we met before?”

I almost laughed. Have we met? We shared a bed for three years and only divorced yesterday. He can’t recognize me with a mask on?

“No,” I said calmly, “I don’t believe so, Mr. Parker.”

Thalia yanked free from Blake’s grip, eyes cold.

“Why are you apologizing to her?” she demanded. “She hurt Laurel. Are you blind?”

“It was an accident,” Blake replied.

needs a lesson,” Thalia insisted, gesturing at me

never missing a chance to perform. “Thalia. It’s okay.

with a wince. I’m

mirror to examine her neck. “But… is it getting

dramatically. “It is! It

ridiculous exaggeration. All I could see was the faintest pink line where the chain briefly pressed. I couldn’t cover my

a performer, Thalía glared at me. “Don’t you know how important her image is? Hv dare you look at her like

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this time I caught her wrist, I didn’t squeeze just hold

one had ever

said quietly. “Miss Rose moved suddenly while I

necklace.”

released Thalia’s wrist

apologize for being too slow with the necklace.

her. “Give me one minute to

up against Blake. “Don’t touch me! Stay

with perfect tears as she looked up at him. “Blake darling, I don’t want

showing off the barely–visible mark. ‘She

softened. “Of

necklace quickly. Laurel leaned into his touch, eyes closing in

Telief.

He

from Original Studio?” he asked, looking

I paused briefly, “Yes.”

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