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.

up enough trouble. At your level, trying to break into the entertainment industry is just embarrassing. Stop

drifting toward Khloe, his gaze lingering on

his connections to learn about Khloe, but Karl had been silent, and the Russell family denied ever seeing

wondering where Khloe had disappeared to. He certainly hadn’t expected to see her

background actor,

In that case…

thought. He didn’t fully

her glee. “Eric, don’t say that. Khloe might get hurt,” 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.

making me want to puke!” A woman’s voice suddenly interrupted,

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

and said, “Sloane Evans, do you really think you’re so impressive? You’re nothing but a pretty face who used others to

when Tess defended Khloe. Tess, after all, 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

hesitation, but she still hoped to work with Tess in the future. She quickly put on a hurt look and pouted. “Tess,

Tess? Are we that familiar?” Tess shot back, dismissing Sloane and continuing her sarcasm. “I’m not like you, someone with no real talent who just knows how to show off. Everyone’s heard