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?”

shook off her hand, “I’m fine, just a bit of a numb

whispering,

flexed her right

skirmish was far from over; in fact, it was likely just the beginning.

and coming

to come for Roxanne, she was the least

night, Quintessa’s scene was with the lead actor playing the King, the famous Jonathan Winters, a 36–year–old cinema star who

and her eyes were a deep, brooding pool. His popularity with the audience was undeniable; with a slew of international awards under his belt, he deserved the fame as the ‘Movie Star

had spent over a decade trying to unearth his background, they had

exuded courtesy and kindness to everyone, which earned him the reputation of being one of the nicest stars around. But Quintessa knew better; these kinds of men, who were seemingly warm on the outside, often harbored a

the many male and female stars who had tried to catch his eye, not one had managed to engage

sweet nothings

they lay side by side, Jonathan suddenly asked, “Was it intentional?”

on set, and when he spoke,

to, Quintessa raised an eyebrow, “Yeah, it was intentional. Got a problem with that?

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