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Once Alistair discovered the conflict between Giselle and Caroline, he lost all interest in working with Stellar Films.

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Just as he found himself at a crossroads, someone offered his support, despite the potential backlash.

Alistair understood that cutting ties with him was merely the opening move in this calculated attack.

Rather than panic, he waited calmly for the next shoe to drop, ready to handle whatever came his way.

His composure was simple to explain-he'd already figured out the mastermind's game plan.

Paige was Caroline's aunt, yet for some reason, she couldn't stand to see her niece succeed. Alistair suspected she simply

looked down on him.

He knew exactly what Paige planned to gain from this chaos and who she intended to partner with.

With an almost omniscient perspective, Alistair watched these schemers try to corner him, all while steadily pushing his career

forward.

Of the originally cast actors, only Aaron's sister remained committed to the project. The rest predictably followed the

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money and distanced themselves from him.

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To make matters worse, the actor originally cast as the lead in If There's a Next Second publicly trashed the project during an interview for his new film. He denounced the screenwriter's character, carning praise from fans for his "integrity" and "moral compass."

Meanwhile, word spread that If There's a Next Second was still in production, now backed by a newcomer called Feather Films.

After Stellar Films' abandonment, the team was scrambling to find fresh talent.

It made sense. Established actors guarded their reputations carefully. Few would

risk their energy on a film that might never see the light of day.

The director remained the acclaimed Yves.

Everyone thought he'd lost his mind.

director needed major studio backing and dedicated performers

the industry, Yves' decision reeked of hubris,

had mentioned he'd personally finance If There's a Next Second and invited Yves

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but promised to consider

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their new project. With two films on the table, he had to

had made the offer

the security of Stellar Films over a risky venture with a new company

just a simple career

burning bridges with Stellar Films—a potentially career-

deliberated, Stellar Films' and the production company's tactics turned his stomach. They made sure he understood exactly

his soul or

into another soulless cash cow

investors.

him nowhere to

fully

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and "allegedly orchestrating his ex-wife's parents' deaths," Yves decided to roll the

again, Alistair grinned. "Yves,

A lot of pressure

showed no hint

at

"About what?"

from your ex-wife's parents'

Alistair

things through a more cynical lens. "Alistair, the world isn't always about right

this accident to destroy me? If

"Because I'm a gambler at heart. Everyone says I'm insane, but

extended his

Yves was the only other person to

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purely on instinct.

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a business deal, but

promise you'll

words had barely left his mouth when someone