She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

Chapter 42

042 Another Uninvited

Scarlett's POV

I think Granny heard me. In fact, I think half of the party heard me. But Granny is not the kind of person that would embarrass you in public, and I dare not to bring it up. myself - I just yelled at her beloved grandson, and now my ears are burning. I don't even know what I could say IF she asked. We have never fought in front of Granny before.

"How are you doing recently?" Granny chats with me casually, leading the way among the crowd, nodding and returning smiles from time to time, "Sebastian mentioned something about a new job?"

I sneak a glance at Sebastian, and he rolls his eyes all the way to the ceiling.

So he "complained" something about a new job. No doubt it's because of Adrian.

"It's because my...hmmm, Mom, mentioned Richard Hanson the other day," I try to find my words to skip the crazy mess that happened recently without lying...too much, "and I thought maybe I could give my script a try."

"Ohh, you wrote a script?! How wonderful!" Granny exclaims with a supportive smile, her eyes with genuine happy sparkles, "How come you have never mentioned something like that?!"

I finished college and got a Fine Art degree, but that was it for my art career. Building a family is not easy, and I wanted to put more energy on my "marriage". Effort in vain.

"It's...a story that I have been grinding on for a long time now," I shrug, "it just wasn't ready."

you didn't want to make it with your husband as the ladder, huh?" Granny nudges me lightly. I can't tell if she is mad at me for going to Adrian. I mean, Adrian IS

had high ambitions, longing to exceed his father's achievement. Ohhh, I heard that he somehow got James Deep under his command! Very impressive! It takes your script,

Deep! The brightest rising star of directors

+25 BONUS

042 Another United

"they have

was the sole sponsor for his first movie directed. At that time, everyone thought him a joke burning daddy's money for fun, but that movie got a 10000% profit rate and got three award nominations, winning two of those. "Of course I will put

grin right behind me. Given

Isn't he the " nemesis" of Sebastian?! Not to mention I never even invited

apparently shocked face,

Adrian complains with a faux frown, "Am I not your

I have never heard of such a

in shock. Pretty

snort, "Aren't you the one who abandoned me first?! I shouldn't have reserved

jaw is on the ground now. Sebastian is rolling his eyes with grumpy huffs

long," Granny turns to me and immediately puts on a warm smile, explaining,

on the business table, and

Wow.