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“Wait here, I’ll go speak with Director Young Mix said reassuringly, patting Lily gently on the shoulder before heading toward the director

Although Lily still had one final scene left to shoot, Mia informed Director Young that she wasn’t feeling well. Without hesitation, the director granted them the rest of the day off

Mia returned quickly and guided Lily toward the dressing room to change out of her costume. Once inside, Lily quietly swapped her shooting clothes for her own, and Mia helped her remove her makeup. Holding Lily’s hand firmly. Mia led her out of the set.

As they walked toward the exit, Lily’s eyes caught sight of Rose and Ryan. Her expression darkened.

amily, and she shot them a piercing, murderous gla If Mia hadn’t been holding onto her so tightly, Lily might have stormed over to confront them–or worse,

Noticing the searing intensity of Lily’s stare, Rose visibly flinched. For a brief moment, a wave of unease and fear washed over her, making her avert her eyes. Deep inside, a strange pang of guilt arose in her heart. Why am I feeling this way? Guilty about what? she wondered, confused by the sensation.

Meanwhile, Mia had already arranged for a car to pick them up. It was waiting for them just outside the ser The entire ride to Lily’s new home was spent in complete silence. Lily stared blankly out the window, lost in her thoughts, while Mia grew increasingly anxious beside her. She desperately wanted to say something comforting but found herself at a loss for words.

When they arrived at Lily’s house, she stepped out of the car without a word, with Mia trailing behind her. Lily walked inside and headed straight for the bedroom. Concern etched on her face, Mia called after her. “Lily, let me get you some water,” before hurrying off to the kitchen.

Returning with a glass of water, Mia saw that the bedroom door had been closed. She hesitated for a moment before knocking gently. “Lily?” she called softly.

No response.

She knocked again, louder this time. “Lily, can you hear me? Please open the door,” Mia pleaded, her voice tinged with worry. Still, there was no reply.

A chill ran down her spine, and her heart began to race. Her mind filled with frightening possibilities as her voice quivered. She banged on the door harder, her panic evident now. “Lily, you’re scaring me! Say something–anything!”

Desperation began to seep into her voice as tears pricked her eyes. “Please, Lily! Tell me what’s wrong. Open

the door!”

silence was

to take it any longer, Mia fumbled for her phone with trembling hands and immediately dialed

At Ethan Corporation

miss. After dropping off his wife, he found himself smiling uncontrollably, something entirely out of character for the usually

the building entrance, immediately noticed

“Good morning

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Ben” Then, as if noticing something new, he added. “You should start wearing red shirts more often–they

bewildered. He stared at his boss, unable to believe what he had just heard. Is this really the same man I’ve

through the halls smiling. The sight was

Ethan had already disappeared into his office. Left behind, the employees

is the

something big

how charming his smile was. Their chatter filled the office, but Ben could only

CEO’s office. Ethan Ethan suddenly paused and turned to Ben with a thoughtful expression. “Ben, buy some sweets and distribute them to everyone in the office,” he

with a nod. After a brief hesitation, he added, “If they ask why… should I tell them it’s because you

and he waved his hand dismissively.

interrupted him. “And here I was wondering why

in it was his younger sister, Ivy, her

Ben. “If anyone asks, just say it’s because today’s weather is nice,” he

a reason to distribute sweets? But he didn’t dare question his boss further. “No

Ethan approached his sister and ruffled her hair affectionately. “When did you sneak in?” he asked

his hand away. “You got married, and you

press him for details,

whined, trying her best to look cute. She even gave

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