The man’s expression was wintry as he stared down at Floretta, whose hand he was holding.

Her face was lined with anxiety as she shook his arm in hopes that he’d come up with a solution soon.

The man released Floretta and patted her head. “Remember not to wander too far off.”

She nodded as a hint of slyness flashed in her eyes.

Angeline and Jacob were still busy filming on set.

Angeline’s acting skills in creating romantic tension were so convincing that even the director and staff were on the edge of their seats.

Jacob was blushing all the way to the tips of his ears as he thoroughly enjoyed the feel of Angeline’s hand on his chest.

Their kissing scene was next, and his nerves were as taut as a drawn bowstring.

At the thought, Jacob was filled with even more anticipation for the scene. With a flex of his powerful arms, he broke free from the ropes tying him down.

“You—”

Angeline was so shocked that she took several steps back and covered her mouth.

Jacob’s handsome face was carved in stone as he scoffed and kept walking toward Angeline until she was backed up against the wall.

“Do you think a flimsy coil of rope will be enough to subdue me?” His grip on her chin was firm as he gazed into her eyes derisively.

“General, please behave yourself!” Angeline uttered uneasily.

Just then, she was distracted by the sight of a little girl in a yellow dress chasing after a butterfly in the garden behind Jacob.

Floretta?

Why is she here?

Have I been missing her so badly that I’m having hallucinations?

believe

look into the eyes of the male lead, not the space behind him. Otherwise, how would you expect to

sorry, Mr. McKenna. I must be too

Take a break. We’ll reshoot

and rushed straight in the direction of the garden

“Hey!”

call fell on deaf ears as he stared at the staff who were wrapping up. His face was thunderous as he went into a

scene I’ve been looking

at a scenic location that resembled the historical setting depicted in the original work. The garden was surrounded by faux hillocks and a profusion of blooming flowers. A long stream cut through the area,

was still full of concern. Her eyes circled the perimeter, but Floretta was nowhere

is it you?” Angeline opened her cherry lips

as the only response she received was

seeing

back when she felt a pressure on her waist

you! How did you

child managed to travel overseas and

were wide as she waved her arms

as the

with you?”

Floretta nodded.

sight of Evander. Therefore, she

being. As she stared at Floretta, Angeline’s heart

and gave Angeline puppy

She could sense that something was off with the child this

to her break room and saw that her

relaxed now that there was more privacy in the

something to eat?” Angeline carefully

“Okay,” Floretta responded.

must have just been too overwhelmed with her feelings to have spoken

of quinoa mixed with scrambled eggs,

to Floretta, who gobbled the meal down hungrily as if she’d

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