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.

insisted, gesturing at me

between them, never missing a chance to perform. “Thalia. It’s okay. Let’s

neck gently with a

mirror to examine her neck.

leaned in, gasping dramatically. “It is!

pink line where the chain briefly

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

eyes widened. No one had ever

my job, 1 said quietly. “Miss Rose moved suddenly while

necklace.”

wrist and

with the necklace. But I

stepped toward her. “Give me one

backed up against Blake. “Don’t touch

as she looked up at him. “Blake darling, I don’t

off the barely–visible mark. ‘She already

expression softened. “Of

Laurel leaned into his touch, eyes

Telief.

it. He turned it over, examining the small tag with Original Studio’s

he asked,

I paused briefly, “Yes.”

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