“None of my business? Karina, had I not run into you today, what would have been your next move after sharing a drink with him? If he demanded you to sleep with him for the role, would you have complied?”

His normally twinkling eyes were devoid of their usual mirth. Barlow raised his hand, gripping Karina’s chin tightly, his teeth gritted.

Fury welled within Karina. She forcefully shrugged off his grip, yelling, “I’m not a fool. I wouldn’t stoop so low as to sleep with him for a role!”

Barlow scoffed, “You’re the biggest fool of all!”

His words were laced with mockery, pushing Karina to the brink of tears.

“Yes, I am a fool. If I wasn’t, would I have been deceived by you?”

eyes, Barlow checked his harsh words, a glimmer of

sudden urge overcame him, a desire to confess that he hadn’t been toying

He Loved her.

actions were dictated

was to shield her

“Chameleon…”

the pet name he had assigned

eyes with him, she yearned

the man before her remained silent, his gaze

Karina mentally chastised herself for

sense of injustice morphed into frustration. She retorted, “Fine, I may be a fool. But you’re hardly any better. Without me, you would’ve been bankrupt

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