Chapter 147

The room fell silent, as people around choked on their responses. The conversation had taken a nosedive, but what could they do? The guy was loaded, so he could play by his own rules!

Kevin chimed in, “By the way, did the lead for ‘Whispers in the Wind‘ get recast?”

The producer was quick to respond, “Of course not, it’s still Quintessa Young.”

Tyrone drawled lazily, “Oh, it’s still Quintessa, huh? Thought she might’ve been replaced.”

The producer hastened to assure him, “Not a chance. Mr. York personally requested Ms. Young; we

make

you say? Then why the hell

this was an inquisition. And here they were, thinking they were just waiting around for a casual chat. Turns out, he was here to

was how the tycoon had gotten wind of the situation

veteran, he could think on his feet. He quickly ‘offered, “Well, you see, Ms. Young’s a newcomer. Announcing her too early might not sit well with the public. We figured we’d not bring her into the spotlight till the movie’s in full swing, better to keep a bit

around her.”

the stigma of selling out. They feared the press would

to have their cake and eat it too,

fool. I’m putting my money on Quintessa. You treat her like she’s invisible, like I’m invisible. What, you think I’m dead or

pale, while Quennel kept quiet, nursing his

film’s prestige and box office success. This strategy is

into a sneer, and Kevin let out a dry laugh, “I think you’ve got it twisted. The York Financial Group is just having a bit of fun with this investment. We don’t give a damn about box office numbers. What matters to us is that you take our recommendations seriously. If your attitude stinks, we don’t need

laying out Tyrone’s cards

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