Hiding Behind Her Superficiality by Kyla Olson

Chapter 123

Chapter 123

The director covered his face with his hand, and despite panicking, he desperately carried on and plotted. “Blake, don’t call the cops. You’ve always wanted to be the lead actor in this film, haven’t you? I’ll give you lead actor spot and promise to include you in every film of mine from now on. Please don’t call the cops!”

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However, Blake was not one to be easily bribed. As he saw Elspeth looking worse for wear in front of him, he took his phone and called the cops without hesitating. “You can save these words for the police later on.”

At that point, the director raged. “I’m warning you right now. If you call the cops on me, no way you’ll be able to survive in this industry from then on!”

“Whatever. I don’t mind leaving this industry!” Blake’s grip tightened around the phone.

Yet, Elspeth was bothered by his words. “Blake, you’re being ridiculous.”

He turned around and revealed a tender smile at her. “It’s fine. If I no longer get the chance to star in films or perform, I’ll just go home to inherit the family fortune.”

He said that casually and rather happily, but she noted the flash of pain in his eyes that he tried to mask.

The director was renowned in the entertainment circle, and it would be akin to offending half of the people in this industry by going up against him.

Despite Callum’s influence, the corporate world was a different one from the entertainment industry, so there was no way he could assist Blake.

Still, she did not expect Blake to forsake the industry because of her. She was surprised to learn that he would let his career plunge into ruins.

“Young one, you’re too immature.” The director stood up and revealed a mysterious smile. “None of the policemen in this area would dare to go up against me. Do you think I’d be afraid of you calling the cops?”

brow as she did not expect the director to be in cahoots with the police in this

at the three in front of them. One was a renowned director, while the other

lodged a police report, right?” The police officers fawned over Blake and revealed

stop him, and that’s how I managed

at the director

to the director’s expression, for he merely revealed an insincere smile while asking, “You claim that I

Elspeth shot an icy glare at him. “Are you unaware of what

feigned innocence. “But Miss Lynwood, you don’t have any proof at all. If you can show me proof of a voice recording or surveillance footage, then surely, I would not be able to speak so brazenly right

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not have the proof to

was evident in her voice. “Are you saying I’ve

report?”.

me here. Anyway, I wasn’t the one who came over intentionally to seek you. Everyone in public

do you mean by that? How dare you make false accusations about me!” Elspeth did not expect the man to accuse her of being the perpetrator when he was

single derogatory word to you, but I must say that you’ve gone too far. Sir, the two of them are in cahoots while I’m up against them just

managed to gain the upper hand and no longer bothered to even cast eyes on Elspeth or

sorry, but this is entirely out of our hands, and we can’t conclude on this matter. Why don’t you lodge a report next time

words and no evidence on hand, the party that had a glib tongue would be the one

that moment, Elspeth felt a burst of anger, but she could not come up with any evidence, so she silently shot a death stare at the director

an arrogant sneer. “Miss Lynwood, I don’t mean to be rude, but you should’ve just let me have my way. Is there any point in causing dispute for both sides like what’s

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