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.

company, QUEEN, was a testament to Theodore's dedication, built in anticipation of

dig up dirt on Vanessa but had instead inflicted a deep wound

desk phone jolted her back

she answered, regaining her composure after

on the other

from her chair and made her way to the elevator, heading to the executive floor. She knocked on the door of the spacious office. Inside, she recognized the punk-styled middle-aged man with Theodore and

a pleasure to see you. I'm Phoebe Ziegler, the director at QUEEN Entertainment,"

a friendly formality. His laughter was hearty and welcoming. "Ms. Ziegler, what a vibrant young lady! I've heard that, despite QUEEN Entertainment being around for only a few months, you've already

you

at the compliment, "Ah, Mr. Black,

known as 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.

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

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 investment in

join the cast as the second female lead-a heroic figure admired for her bravery and righteousness. Her character would meet a tragic end, dying alone in a