Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 29

Chapter 29:

“Sloane, who are you talking to? Khloe?”

Both women turned to see Eric walking toward them, flanked by a group of Starbucks employees carrying coffee bags—clearly a visit to the set.

Sloane’s eyes brightened, and she quickly clung to Eric, feigning weakness.

“Eric, you’re here. I ran into Khloe, and it seems she’s a background actor. I tried to kindly tell her to go home, but she insulted me.”

She played the part of the considerate stepsister expertly, hiding her malice behind a sweet act.

the mention of her name. “Enough, Khloe. You’ve stirred up enough trouble. At your level, trying to break into the entertainment industry is just embarrassing. Stop

his mocking words, his eyes kept drifting toward Khloe, his gaze lingering on

reaching out to Karl through his connections to learn about Khloe, but Karl

had disappeared to. He

as a background actor, did that mean Karl had left her

In that case…

hesitated, unable to continue his thought. He didn’t fully understand why he wanted Khloe

she said softly, pretending to care about Khloe. “Khloe, even though Eric’s words are harsh, he’s speaking the truth. You’ve just gotten out of prison. If word gets out, how can you stay in this industry? It would be better if you

want to puke!” A woman’s

glanced up to see Tess storming over, standing firmly in front of

and said, “Sloane Evans, do you really think you’re so impressive? You’re nothing but a pretty face who used others to get ahead. Didn’t the ‘scandal video’

was the CEO of Starshine Entertainment. She wasn’t just a powerful figure in the industry; she had bankrolled multiple hit dramas, introduced the award-winning actor Rafael Carter, and

face turned bright red with fury. Normally, she would’ve fired back without hesitation, but she still hoped to work with Tess in the future. She quickly put on a hurt look and pouted. “Tess, how could you say such things about me? It really hurts. Everything I’ve achieved, I’ve earned with my

continuing her sarcasm. “I’m not