My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 16 She chastised herself for not leaving at least a million behind for emergencies.

With mounting financial concerns—rent, daily expenses, and her grandmother’s medical costs—Elizabeth felt the weight of her decisions.

She had neglected her acting Elizabeth last year, and her scriptwriting endeavors had come to a halt.

But now, with a renewed sense of purpose, she decided to focus on her acting and writing once again.

Fortunately, she had reconnected with her former agent, Ruby Curtis, the night before.

Ruby had been cautious but agreed to meet today.

“Elizabeth?”

As Elizabeth applied the finishing touches to her routine, a soft knock on the door preceded Ruby’s voice.

Elizabeth opened the door to find Ruby, standing confidently in a sharp, gray business suit, her professional demeanor in stark contrast to the novice Elizabeth had once known.

When Ruby first took Elizabeth under her wing, she was still an industry outsider, overlooked for not having any big-name stars.

But in just two years, Ruby had successfully propelled several unknown talents into the spotlight.

Everyone seemed to be advancing, except for Elizabeth, who had put her career on pause for love and clung to a past that no longer served her.

“Ruby,” Elizabeth greeted, ushering her inside and motioning to a chair.

sat down without hesitation, her

you’d gotten yourself a wealthy husband and left this crazy

Yet, here you are.

of a life of luxury fall apart, sending you scurrying back to

much time under Ruby’s tutelage before she chose love

had been

industry, it was solely for her new love and

family and preferred to

go, though she wasn’t happy

two years later, Elizabeth found herself calling Ruby, asking

beauty and past talent, she agreed

of her mistakes, remained silent as

noticing Elizabeth’s quiet regret,

legs and continued, “I had high hopes

and talent, you could’ve been

what path did you

you were ready to throw it all away

what it takes to marry into a wealthy family? It could’ve worked out, but

as Ruby mentioned Kristopher

gaze and whispered

foolish,

deserves my full

put the