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?”

lifted her brow as she did not expect the director to be in cahoots

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

were the one who lodged a police report, right?” The police

that’s how I managed to foil his attempt.” Blake

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merely revealed an insincere smile while asking,

icy glare at him. “Are you unaware of what you

“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

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was sure that Elspeth and Blake did not have the proof to nail him,

lifted her brows while displeasure was evident in her

report?”.

of me and use my connections to enter the entertainment industry, so that’s why you tricked me here. Anyway, I wasn’t the one who came over intentionally to seek you. Everyone in public knows that I’ve always been a noble and prideful man. Your claim of my attempted rape would be a joke to the public if word went out.” He

not expect the man to accuse her of being the perpetrator when he was at fault. She sneered out of extreme anger. “You’re such a

you’ve gone too far. Sir, the two of them are in cahoots while I’m up against them just by myself. They claim that I’ve attempted rape, but how can I possibly attempt raping an

and no longer bothered to even cast eyes on Elspeth or Blake as he

so they could only smile resignedly at Blake and Elspeth. “We’re sorry, but this is entirely out of our hands, and we can’t conclude on this matter. Why

that had a glib tongue would be the one with an

but she could not come up with any evidence, so she silently shot a death stare at the director before escorting the officers out of the

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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