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Chapter 311

“Wor’s me,” Jennifer take cried, laying it on thick

Ella snorted from the side. “Then I deserve some cash too?

When Stephanie and the Harts had their big fallout, Ella couldn’t believe they’d wooped to low as to cut Sha’s card.

She’d felt awful for her, thinking they’d crossed every line.

Stephanie gave them both a look. “You two are a real comedy art?

She turned to Jennifer. “You got the files?”

Jennifer nodded fast. “Yep, right here?

She reached into her bag, pulled out a stack of papers, and handed them over

Stephanie flipped through a couple pages before passing them to Ella.

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Ella grabbed the files, glancing over them. “So, it’s really back to Fiorenza, huh? Her voice got quiet, a little sad, as the stared at the papers.

Stephanie nodded slightly, “Yeah, sooner or later”

Truth was, Sebastian popping up in Long Harbor or not, Stephanie had been dying to get back.

For two years, she’d kept tabs on Fiorenza, never letting it slip.

She’d been waiting for the right shot–just didn’t expect Sebastian to jump in.

-Jennifer’s head jerked up, panic in her eyes. “Wait, you’re bailing? What about the studio?

“Am I about to lose my job? Please, no,” she groaned to herself.

This gig was solid, paid decent–she wasn’t ready to let it go.

Stephanie shrugged, cool as ever. “Already got a new boss lined up for you guys.”

eyes flicked to Ella, her fingers gripping the table

with me, Jennifer. I won’t screw up the good thing she hooked you

went soft, her eyes getting misty as she looked

was leaving, yeah, but she’d still set them up nice. She would never find a boss like that again.

it off. “Cut the tears. Nothing lasts

had together mattered, she

phone buzzed. She excused herself and stepped

answer it.

on the chance, eyeing

Stephanie froze. “What?”

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yanking her sweater collar

late, I saw it.”

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figured it was just a bug bite. But that quick move? It gave the whole game away,

her head, pressing her lips

an eyebrow. “So, you and

easy. “Yeah.”

dodging it with Ella–she just put

little worry creeping in. “You sure about all that drama in Fiorenza?”

covered,” Stephanie said, calm

down, Sebastian had her back. She knew it

her brows again. “You trust him that much,

Stephanie’s tone made Ella

casually. “It’s the kind of

kids–always there, rock steady. That kind of bond didn’t shake,

running smooth for you. Hope it

Stephanie killed it in Fiorenza, awesome. If not, the studio would still be there. Ella kept that part

warm little glow inside, a quiet

it off. “Don’t go getting mushy. I’m just like Jennifer–some broke girl worrying about a princess getting

then, she’d legit panicked over what the Hart family

stressed for nothing–big–time backup was already in the mix.

it off, or your mom will teach you

sunroom, she and Jennifer finally got up to

at the door, hands on the

him, all three giving off this vibe like they owned

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