My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

“Of course not!” Xanthea extended her invitation, “How about I treat you to lunch today? I’ve already made a reservation.”

“Sounds good,” he agreed with a smile, stunning April, who stood nearby.

Just moments before, she had eagerly introduced herself to him and asked for his assistance in rehearsal and to join her for lunch, only to be refused. Now, he was going out of his way to help Xanthea, pulling out the chair, explaining the nuances of action scenes, and even accepting her lunch invitation. This blatant favoritism made her feel like a fool!

Why though? Just because Xanthea was the lead actress?

anyone.

Benjamin had worked with numerous top–tier celebrities and never showed special treatment to There were even rumors he had snubbed a Best Actress. So why was he now showing such favoritism towards Xanthea, a newcomer?

April’s gaze slowly shifted to Xanthea’s striking beauty.

I have a gift for

remembering, Xanthea pulled a light coffee–colored gift box from her bag

gift?” Benjamin

liked the crystal ball you gave me last time, so I picked out something you might like as well;

Movie King had given

knew he never had personal dealings with co–stars, let alone any

her hands, April turned and walked away to a secluded

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through, “Hello? Is there anything you want