Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1883

"Would you believe me if I said I'm here to make you a star?"

Sophie ripped up the old contract and laid out a much sweeter deal. Her eyes were full of determination and sincerity. I've seen plenty of eyes in my time, but none quite like hers.

I had already mapped out my departure from Russell Entertainment; everything was ready, just waiting for one phone call to set things in motion. But Sophie's offer was way more tempting. And honestly, it sounded like a lot more fun.

After mulling it over for a bit, I gave Sophie my final answer, "I'm in." She seemed to breathe a sigh of relief.

As soon as Sophie left, another agency tried to woo me, but I turned them down. I couldn't help but wonder how Sophie planned to make me famous.

by, and sure enough, she blew me away with surprises I never saw coming. When Corin hit a rough patch, the company

I returned to seemed like a whole new place. This young woman was incredible; she dealt with the pests in Russell Entertainment like it was nothing. It was like she had a crystal ball or something, which made me curious to dig into her background.

It was odd though, she was younger than me, yet she often

a sham; my college credentials were fake, and even my age on paper was a lie. In reality, I'm a year older than Adler. But Sophie didn't

at Russell Entertainment, Sophie was hustling to get me out there, sometimes without a care for the costs. Her approach made me chuckle-any boss would be all about the bottom line, but she was throwing everything into me without a

and said, "Because I owe someone a lot, and I

me, it was like she was saying the person she

turned me into a household name in just six months.

Sophie paved just for

international star. In anyone's hands, this star would