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?”

“I’m fine, just a bit of

nervously, whispering, “You

her right

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

and coming out on top was never easy.

come for Roxanne, she was

playing the King, the famous Jonathan Winters, a 36–year–old cinema star who had taken a

handsome and sophisticated charm; his features were sharp and her eyes were a deep, brooding pool. His popularity with the

over a decade trying to unearth his background, they had

of being one of the nicest stars around. But Quintessa knew better; these kinds of men, who were seemingly warm on the outside, often

eye, not one had managed to

a few sweet nothings followed by the drawing of curtains and lying down

lay side by side, Jonathan suddenly

always used his natural tone on set, and when he spoke, it was as if he

what he was referring to, Quintessa raised an eyebrow, “Yeah, it was intentional. Got a problem with that? If you do, keep it to

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