Chapter 80

slowly turned around, his eyes sharp as a hawk’s. “Acting?”

Tyrone s

James stuttered, “I mean that TV show role that got snatched away. Ms. Quintessa Young snagged it

again.”

James had dug up the details; it seemed like a classic case of two dogs fighting for a bone, and a third walking away with it. But something felt off to him. He’d sent people to investigate, and it wouldn’t be long before he’d know the full story.

Tyrone’s face was a mask of cool indifference, but inside, he was seething. Anytime Quintessa’s name came up, it set him on edge.

A smirk curled on Tyrone’s lips. “Impressive. I underestimated her.”

He thought that he could keep Quintessa under his thumb, and that she’d come crawling to him for help to boost her career if she had no connections. But she was craftier than he’d given her credit for.

for a woman capable of anything, even murder and mayhem, what couldn’t

he waited for her to come begging. Instead, she walked free on her own terms.

lost all allure, but she’d only become more enchanting and more

waited for

mind, that restless agitation, was maddening.

the prowl, while Quintessa was the elusive prey he

capture.

“How did she land that

to Zenobia’s and gave her a piece of her mind, landing Zenobia in the hospital. The Young family applied pressure, so Zenobia’s role was scrapped. That’s when the director thought of Ms. Quintessa

disdain. “Do you really believe she had no

replied, “Honestly,

on Quintessa, and book me a flight to Zion City

his boss really planning to chase her down to Zion City?

to advise against it, but seeing the fierce determination in Tyrone’s eyes, he wisely kept

“Understood.”

but his childhood friend Alexander Harrington, usually abroad, called to say he

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