Hiding Behind Her Superficiality by Kyla Olson

Chapter 413 The Torrential Rain

Elspeth's calm reaction reassured Aldea. Regaining her composure, she broke into a bright smile to hide the awkwardness in her eyes. "It's an accident. No worries."

Jethro did not catch anything while standing outside of the glass door. He strode to Elspeth's side, sliding his arm along her shoulders so naturally. "Elspeth, I've been calling you these days, but why didn't you pick up?"

His gaze did not fall onto Aldea for one second.

Elspeth took a step back to free herself from his arm. "I'm busy."

"It's fine as long as I have time. If you don't mind, I can come here every day." The ladies in the area fell for his innocuous smile.

Now that he had set his untrammeled side free again, she massaged her forehead. "Enough. Stop bothering us."

"How am I a bother? I'm just here to see you." He seated himself on the couch.

"Are you not leaving?" She had never seen anyone as shameless as him.

Jethro languidly crossed his leg. "What's with the rush? I'm here for a visit. I won't get in your way."

Elspeth ignored him, treating him as a transparent person because it did not seem like he was going to leave any time soon.

"Proceed with the shoot."

Since then, Aldea was not in her best condition as she kept making mistakes with her postures, expressions, and script.

Elspeth noticed her uncoordinated self. "What's wrong, Aldea? Are you feeling under the weather?"

that it had something to do with Jethro for sure. Still, it would be tactless of her to

The beads of sweat on Aldea's forehead

she caught sight of Jethro, yet she could not avoid the

what she was feeling at the moment. They had broken up, so it was pointless to pester him again. After all, he accepted her feelings in the beginning only after she approached him many

continue when you're all better." That was the best Elspeth could do for Aldea,

Lynwood." Aldea nodded

would not be able to obtain the best results if she pushed herself in such a state anyway. Therefore, she went straight to the fitting room to change her clothes. At the same time, Agnes returned to

his mobile game, but he was paying attention to the shoot as well. He happened to finish the game

Wow, he's really 'funny'.

about shamelessness, you're second to none."

"That's because I wanna get close to

thank you. I don't share the

her time any longer, she intended to leave. Yet, he grabbed her wrist. "Come on.

believe I've

down, leaving silence to inflate the air. Although they looked each other straight in the eyes, they did not know what

voice broke the silence. Aldea, who was in her casual clothes, looked at the duo with a troubled expression. "Miss Lynwood,

"Oh—"

the filming is postponed, I shall return to my agency first." Aldea interrupted before

how she was all alone, Elspeth frowned. "I remember you came

to recall her memories. "Something came up,

"It will be difficult