Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 271

“Jenny, what’s the deal? You’re knocked up?”

Director Harriet snapped to attention, frowning and fixing Jenny with a stern look.

If Jenny was preggers and sneaking into the crew, wouldn’t that just throw a wrench in the works?

Scoring the supporting actress gig hadn’t been a walk in the park for Jenny, and if she lost it over this, what then?

She immediately shook her head in a panic at Director Harriet.

Yolanda gave Jenny a nudge and chimed in to save the day, “Director Harriet, I’m in the loop here, Jenny had a miscarriage!”

Jenny quickly echoed, “Yeah, yeah, I had a miscarriage for my career!”

But Remington just let out a snort of derision, “Miscarriage? When? At which hospital?”

His gaze was piercing, and Jenny nearly burst into tears under the scrutiny, stubbornly retorting.

“I don’t know you, it’s my personal business, why the hell should I tell you?”

Right then, the producer recognized Remington and quickly pulled Jenny aside.

“Jenny! How can you talk to Mr. Dashiell like that? You answer whatever Mr. Dashiell asks you, and make it snappy!”

Remington, they might as well forget about starting

producer hurriedly grabbed a glass of booze and started groveling and apologizing to

and stood

VIP room was on their feet, tripping

ignored them all, his gaze still locked

eyes followed suit, piling the pressure on

had covered for Lizetta at the prenatal checkup before

hadn’t expected to have crossed

up in her eyes, her face pale as a ghost, as she looked desperately

leave Jenny

shielding Jenny, and addressed Remington.

want to know, ask me, it’s got nothing to do with Jenny!” Remington knew Yolanda’s temper, pressuring

finally shifted to Yolanda.

Yolanda, I hope you won’t let me down, or anyone in Zion City who dares to play me for a fool

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the price!”

Jenny’s tears spilled over, terrified,

face turned pale, but she gave Jenny a reassuring look,

left the room silent as the

the visibly shaken Director Harriet and

private matter with Mr. Dashiell,

he spoke, he