Forbidden Passion

Chapter 210 Theodore, I Love You So Much!

John detected a shift in Phoebe's demeanor and inquired with a note of worry, "Ms. Ziegler, is everything alright? You seem rather pale."

With a dismissive shake of her head, Phoebe responded, "John, there's no need for your cousin to continue his investigation."

"Do you mean regarding the man Ms. Fitzroy is residing with?" John questioned with a hint of hesitation.

"Exactly. Let's focus on preparing for the morning meeting," she directed, as she pursed her lips tightly.

Despite his lingering concern for her, John understood his boundaries and refrained from probing further. He set the documents aside and exited the office.

As he left, Phoebe leaned back in her chair, a throbbing headache pulsating in her temples.

Over the past two and a half years, she had discovered layover tickets to Poland in Theodore's pocket on multiple occasions. At the time, she had dismissed them without much thought. However, reflecting back on those tickets now caused her heart to ache deeply.

entertainment company, QUEEN, was a testament to Theodore's dedication, built in anticipation of Vanessa's return to the

washed over Phoebe. She had intended to dig up dirt on Vanessa but

phone

regaining her

the other end instructed authoritatively

what Theodore was planning. She rose from her chair and made her way to the elevator, heading to the executive floor. She knocked on the door

you. I'm Phoebe Ziegler, the

friendly formality. His laughter was hearty and welcoming. "Ms. Ziegler, what a vibrant young lady!

I you

blush at the compliment, "Ah, Mr. Black, you're too kind. My achievements are nothing

Hank Black, a prominent figure in the domestic film industry. His films, particularly his action movies, were global sensations, praised for both their quality and their box office success. "Behind every rising star is a brilliant manager. There's no need for to be modest, Ms. Ziegler. You're

person, was a far cry from his rugged on-screen persona. Beneath the tough exterior was a tender heart, and

an epic period action film, projected to cost half a billion dollars. Despite his reputation and credentials, his usual financial investors were embroiled in a scandal, leaving him in a bind. That's when the Reynolds Group offered him a generous financial opportunity, leading to his attendance today to discuss their

second female lead-a heroic figure admired for her bravery and righteousness.