Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

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Ophelia said, "First, send out the casting call before Sungate Entertainment can act" Janies was frustrated, but he still instructed his assistant to handle it.

After hanging up. Ophelia speared a piece of bacon with her fork and held it up to Kenneth's lips. "Darling, have some

bacon."

She had to soothe Kenneth somehow. With the look Kenneth had given her just now, she worried something might happen to James.

"What have you been up to lately?" Kenneth asked, accepting the bacon but not eating it immediately.

Ophelia replied, "Trying to figure out how to bankrupt the Hastings family. How about you help me come up with a plan?"

"What do you want me to do?" Kenneth finally ate the bacon she offered.

Ophelia smiled slyly, her eyes shining with cunning as a plan began to form

Meanwhile, at Hastings Group, the secretary, Nor

Davis, burst into the meeting room, flustered.

"Mr. Hastings, something terrible has happened. Nora was breathless, and her face flushed

Monday's regular meeting was abruptly interrupted, and all eyes turned to Nora.

chair, his face darkening with irritation What's got you so

breath. "Mr. Hastings, the government is going to expropriate the

in some

handing Owen a document. The formal notice. It's

from his chair, snatching the document and scanning

in disbelief. The initial auction price for the land was 22 million dollars, and the government was offering only eight million dollars more for compensation. It

the land, Hastings Group has spent 80 million dollars. Now we are looking at over 30 million dollars in losses just on the land alone. Worse, the entire project has been financed through bank loans, meaning the Hastings family... The room erupted

Group spent on the land was back in the spotlight, with many mocking the decision. Competitors who had missed out on the deal were now relieved they hadn't won the

birthday party the previous night, Owen had spent the entire morning making phone calls, but

struggling. The only successful entity was Sungate Entertainment, but now, with Hastings Group in trouble, Sungate was

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same time, Ophelia-handed James

would have thought that after writing so many scripts for me, Kevin still had such a gem in him? Too bad for him. He'll never be more than a ghostwriter. Leaving me? The companies he works with now must regret it

online, register the IP, and don't forget

assistant nodded. "Got

expression relaxed after watching the video. "How did you manage to get

too many

manuscript was safely returned as well. This matter could've been resolved differently, but Ophelia had registered Kevin's work online the day she found him, just in case. The video was an unexpected bonus Elliot's shameless admission that Kevin had been ghostwriting for him all these years was

put your mind at ease. This afternoon, you take Kevin to

still had questions, but he felt much more at ease now. "Alright. I'll

has a way of making everything feel like it is under her control. I am glad I haven't invested in Elliot's

Villa, everyone had been called back for an emergency

loans. Everyone was waiting for Owen to make a decision. Owen turned to his housekeeper.

That money could help us stay