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.

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

kept drifting toward Khloe, his gaze lingering on

through his connections to learn about Khloe, but Karl had

had disappeared to. He certainly hadn’t expected to see her here

was really here as a background actor,

In that case…

He didn’t fully

that. Khloe might get hurt,” she said softly, pretending to care about Khloe. “Khloe, even though Eric’s words are harsh, he’s

that fake woman? She’s making me want to puke!” A woman’s voice suddenly interrupted, cutting through

up to see Tess storming over, standing firmly in front of her like a mother protecting her

you’re so impressive? You’re nothing but a pretty face who used others to get ahead. Didn’t the ‘scandal video’ at the engagement party make you

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 actor Rafael Carter, and had a hand in producing

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?

shot back, dismissing Sloane and continuing her sarcasm. “I’m not like you, someone with no real talent