Chapter 848

Chapter 848:

She glanced back and saw Camille’s name flashing on the screen. Just as she reached for the phone, the ringtone abruptly stopped. A second later, a text message arrived. “Carrie, could you please pick me up?”

Carrie frowned. Camille always sent her messages via WhatsApp, never through regular texts. The fact that she had used a text message instead of WhatsApp meant she was in a hurry.

Even more unsettling was the punctuation. Camille had a strict rule about how she ended her sentences—never with a comma. She always used a period, a question mark, or even an emoji. But never a comma.

Lately, several TV series had been seeking sponsorships at the company. Carrie had avoided these networking events, still haunted by past experiences. But Camille had bravely taken on the task instead. “In this industry, you have to play by the rules,” Camille had said. “It’s fine to have a bottom line, but you can’t be too much of a misfit.” Now, Carrie was regretting letting her go alone.

Her fingers trembled slightly as she called Camille back. The phone rang twice before the call was abruptly declined.

Her heart pounded. She immediately redialed.

instead of Camille’s voice, a cold, mechanical

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her throat. She quickly called the small-time actors who had attended the

had ended early, and

events abroad, and the Morrison family had traveled overseas to attend. With the time difference, it was the middle of the night for them. They were probably fast

hesitated but then

had been elusive. Even though he had moved into her apartment, he rarely stayed there. He

sinking feeling, that in the vast city of Isonridge, she had no one else to turn to besides the Morrison family and Daxton. Marina crossed her mind, but they weren’t close enough. And it was too late to bother

to call Reece. The phone barely rang

groggy with sleep. “What’s

on being strong. But the moment she heard the familiar, reassuring voice of a family member,

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