In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO
Chapter 397
Kate became alert at this statement. Her eyes darted around the set as she questioned the director, “Mr. Zimmermann. You should thank your lucky stars that Skylar requested for stunt mats. And to think you were throwing a tantrum over that simple request. Without these mats, Skylar would have suffered either physically crippling injuries, or worse, brain damage. Your props crew is truly first-rate for this to even happen. Need I remind you that we’re here to film a show, not to risk our actress’ life?”
Josiah knew he was in the wrong. He explained in a gentler voice than before, “I swear this has never happened. Perhaps we’ve used too many props for this scene. Maybe the usual safety standards have not been met.”
Skylar shifted her head from left to right. She let out a sigh of relief after confirming that her neck wasn’t injured. Thank God. At least I don’t have any spinal or severe injuries.
She quickly saw Avery standing in amongst the crowd. Disappointment smeared across Avery’s face as her brows twisted into a miserable frown.
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News about Skylar’s incident spread like wildfire amongst filming crew members. It wasn’t long before every single crew member at the filming site had heard about it. So now, Skylar lay in her motorhome and was slurping on some chicken soup. Kate had someone deliver the soup earlier as comfort food to soothe Skylar’s rattled nerves.
worried gaze at Skylar, who seemed unbothered by the
Tobias uses protective charms as décor in his office too. It’s common for most businesses. Maybe you
soup into her mouth. It was nice and warm until she tasted the yucky
sense that Largo’s functioned normally, but mine loosened. Kate, please look into this for me. The culprit could be anyone around us. I’m sure this won’t be their only attempt to harm me. And like you said, I’m not risking my life just to
Kate dismissed her, “You’re reading too much into the situation. It genuinely seems like
we were younger, she threw herself down a flight of stairs so that she could blame it on me. Why wouldn’t she be behind this?
sidelines when you fell. Plus, she doesn’t look like the evil scheming
Kate and Tobias; the two only trusted themselves. They refused to be swayed by
couldn’t understand the logic behind their actions. Are all successful businessmen and women so stubborn? Do they all think their judgment is best while everyone