Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 238

Rowena jolted in pain, her gaze locking with a pair of cold, menacing eyes.

"In a bit, if your studio gets picked, you'd better bow out quietly. Not that I think you stand much chance of being chosen."

Rowena struggled furiously.

"You bastard, let me go! Why should I listen to you? This isn't even my studio alone, and even if it were, there's no way I'd do what you say."

Abbott slapped her cheek-hard enough to sting, but not enough to leave a mark. His voice was thick with threat.

"Go ahead, try me. Don't forget, I've got those photos of you-nude, and very convincing. Wouldn't it be a shame if they ended up plastered all over Capitolion Avenue?"

With a harsh laugh, he shoved Rowena aside and strode away without a backward glance.

Rowena crashed into the wall, trembling uncontrollably, barely able to stand.

Inside the conference room.

Rowena had been gone too long.

was starting to

the presentations are about to start and Rowena's still

Wendy spoke, Rowena walked through

concern. "Rowena, you look awful-what

her chair, trying to steady her breathing. She clenched her fists, fighting down the fear that threatened

bluffing. If he said he had those photos, he probably did. She couldn't remember ever taking any, but that only left one explanation: the creep must have hidden a camera in

voice shook as she turned to Isadora. "Maybe... maybe we should withdraw from the

thinking Rowena was

don't know the results yet! There's still a good

though, sensed something was wrong, though she couldn't quite put

moment, Jonathan took the stage to announce

announce the two studios with the

Studio? Isn't

then continued, "There's one more spot, but the next

the board has decided to have each studio send a representative to present

he finished, Isadora noticed Abbott shooting a sharp glance

Rowena, who was

Wendy urged. "Are you okay? You look like you're about to