Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 367

"I understand," Rosita sighed, rubbing her temple. "Could you pick up some painkillers for me? My headache's really bad, and I'm not sure I'll be in great shape for the recording later. Maybe you could let the production team know?"

Bill grinned. "That's no problem. I'll send my assistant to get the medicine now, and I'll talk to the director later and ask them to keep an eye out for you."

It was ten o'clock at night. Crickets chirped and cicadas hummed under a bright full moon.

For the first night of filming, the production crew had set up a cozy campsite in the backyard, complete with local dishes and drinks for all the guests to enjoy under the moonlight.

Everyone was expected to attend; after the director's repeated invitations, Rosita felt she couldn't really refuse.

Out in the yard, soft orange spotlights illuminated the grass in gentle circles. The guests gathered around the camp tables and took their seats in a loose ring.

Briony found herself seated between Mary on her right and Ferdinand on her left. Ferdinand had only arrived after dark.

Briony was surprised to see him, and when she asked, she learned that the production team had specially invited him.

Ferdinand's mentor, Father Calloway, had been a lover of folk music. While teaching Ferdinand medicine years ago, he'd often use folk songs to explain the intricacies of the pentatonic scale-drawing connections between music and the healing arts.

plenty to talk about. Sitting side

well, the atmosphere easy and cheerful. Now and then, a burst of laughter would ripple through the group, usually thanks to one of Mary's endearing

an ordinary girl from a working-class neighborhood in Riverview, with a bright, outgoing personality. Her accent had a hint of the port city in it, but her

arrived, Mary had been the center of

with a seemingly endless supply of jokes and stories that had everyone

the moment Rosita entered, the focus in the room shifted

spotted her and quickly asked, "Ms. Lockwood, I

to him

I just took some edicine-I'm feeling a

now."

the guest stars, jumping up and offering his

vacated was directly across from

Rosita flashed Tony a warm

his head. "Ms. Lockwood, could I... get your

a moment. "Of course, but I don't have a

practically beaming. "I heard you'd

I've seen