Chapter 548

Ricardo was still trying to wrap his head around what had just happened when the office door slammed shut with a bang, jolting him back to reality.

The new CEO? A woman, and so young? And stunningly beautiful at that.

His cheeks flushed with the thought, and he couldn’t bring himself to look directly at Belle.

Spread out on Brielle’s desk was a pile of files, all about the talent at Stellar Stage Entertainment. The deeper she dug, the more furrowed her brow became. So many talents. had been with the company for five or six years without landing a single gig or

even n sniffing paycheck. These weren’t contracts; they were downright indentures.

She wasn’t exactly versed in the ins and outs of showbiz, but she knew enough to understand that these aspiring artists needed exposure. Yet, all the opportunities were hogged by those willing to play by the higher–ups‘ rules, most of whom were coerced into compromising their dignity due to the oppressive contracts.

Massaging her temples, she suddenly remembered the young man standing at her door. “What’s your name?”

of red. At nineteen, being in the presence of such a stunning woman left him

“An actor?”

“Yes.”

in any plays or films?”

his eyes down, a shadow of disappointment

He was barely nineteen, had signed with Stellar Stage since he was sixteen, and did not have

was shady, but this was beyond anything she had imagined. There were others in their twenties who had been with the company

the base salary for all talent.

focused on the contracts in her

on the brink of tears, which soon began to cascade

had been particularly unsettling, event annoying. But Ricardo

she had Mark to help her out. Apart from his sister, this young man seemed to be

the world

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