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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

expropriate the land at the West End Soccer Field to build an

some favors and make contacts. There's still room to maneuver before the formal

hard, nervously handing Owen a document.

from his chair, snatching the document

offering only 30 million dollars? Just an eight-million-dollar compensation?" Harry's eyes widened 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.

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 in chaos, with everyone talking over each other like a swarm of

business world was buzzing about the news. The 80 million dollars Hastings 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

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

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the same time, Ophelia-handed

Elliot lounging in his office chair, smugly flipping through a script. "Who 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

script online, register the IP, and don't forget to post

nodded. "Got

expression relaxed after watching the video. "How did you

ask too many

had tasked Eric with this, and Kevin's 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

Ophelia said. "I'm showing you this just to put your mind at ease.

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

like it is under her control. I am glad I haven't invested in Elliot's project. Otherwise. I'd be facing her as

Hastings Villa, everyone had been called back for an emergency meeting at

was waiting for Owen to make a decision. Owen turned to his housekeeper. "Paul, reach out to Rosewood Manor. Isn't there still 27 million dollars left from the wedding gifts? It's been six months, so

That money could help us stay afloat

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