Chapter 105

Roxanne’s face was swollen from the slap, and her mouth was split at the corners, with blood filling; her teeth felt like they were on the brink of falling out.

After the scene ended, she glared at Quintessa with venomous eyes and growled, “Just you wait.”

Roxanne wanted to spit out a few harsh words, but the pain was too much, and just mouthing those few words nearly brought her to tears.

She hurried off with her agent to the hospital, frightened that the blow might have disfigured her beautiful

face.

Director Fitch wasn’t fond of Roxanne, to begin with. Even knowing that Quintessa had hit her on purpose, he still turned a blind eye and wanted to keep filming. Hollywood was always a cutthroat place.

Manny handed Quintessa a thermos, “Quinn, you holding up okay?”

fine, just a bit of

whispering, “You were

flexed her right hand.

in fact, it was likely

and coming

more to come for Roxanne, she was the least of

with the lead actor playing the King, the famous Jonathan Winters, a 36–year–old cinema star who had taken a hiatus from the silver screen to return to

popularity with the audience was undeniable; with a slew of international awards under his belt, he

the media had spent over a decade trying

being one of the nicest stars around. But Quintessa knew

to catch his eye, not one had managed to engage him in conversation for more than five minutes.

scene that night was an intimate one, with just a few sweet nothings followed by the drawing of curtains and lying down together.

side by side, Jonathan suddenly

when he spoke, it was as if he were reciting poetry, which was enchanting

raised an eyebrow, “Yeah, it was intentional. Got

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