cShe outshines 152Chapter 153

Jaden didn't even hesitate. "No."

Luna grinned. "Alright, how about 600 thousand dollars a year? All you have to do is cook for me."

Jaden shook his head. "Still no."

Luna upped the ante. "Fine, 2 million dollars.

"No.

Finally, in frustration, Luna joked, "What if I use my looks as a bargaining chip?"

Jaden smirked. "Uhm, nope."

Luna laughed, giving up on the idea altogether. With her arms full of veggies and eggs, and Jaden holding a duck in one hand and a pumpkin in the other, they strolled down the garden path, quietly chatting. The scene looked like something straight out of a peaceful, rustic painting.

Meanwhile, Linda stood hidden in the shadows of the nearby grove, clutching a plastic bag, her eyes burning with anger. She had been watching them for a while.

From the moment she arrived, she saw Jaden and that woman wandering the vegetable patch together. Jaden was opening water bottles for her, wiping her swear, and showing her how to pick vegetables. They looked way too comfortable with each other. She couldn't believe it. Just days ago, Jaden was dating some rich girl in Kitmore City. Now, here he was playing farmer with another woman. What a player, she thought bitterly.

Why? Did I mess him up that badly when I

way, she thought, eyes welling up with tears

of effect on him, it must mean he really loved me. Maybe he hasn't truly moved on. Maybe I still have a chance. I just need to stay calm, I shouldn't push Jaden away

but none of them were hers. She couldn't stop wondering who Jaden had planted them with, and the thought

When

reached the field, she saw the plastic bag she had dropped off yesterday still sitting there, untouched. That made her

wanting to confront Jaden and ask why he ignored her completely. But instead, she quietly placed the new

the first time. Now, she figured this was

City since the director was visiting the next day to see the location She

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back to Kitmore City. Luna watched him pack so neatly

Oxhorn Village. When they saw the Donovan family's house, they were blown away. "This is it!" Tommy said, excited. "It's perfect for the movie. We don't need to change

They asked him right away if he would be up

said. "No" His short

just sald

Athena showed up to pick up the grandparents. Tommy and Mose were just as shocked and asked her if she was interested in acting. They even offered her a big role right then and there.

she was busy with, and Athena replied, straight-faced, Tm working on scientific research- something that

alter

Tommy and Mose had no clueshe was a famous screenwriter. Mose just admired her natural beauty and calm demeanor. Athena had this quiet confidence, like even if chaos broke loose around her, she wouldn't flinch. During lunch lunch, the conversation turned to movies, especially the one they were working on. Athena

a huge impact in the

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