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game, finally venting her frustrations. Chloe’s acting started to suffer. Blake noticed the crew’s growing impatience and announced, “Let’s call it a day. Dinner’s me tonight.” After the crew dispersed, Blake turned to Alice. “So you’re not worried about your team’s practice. being disrupted?”

“The filming needs time. You shouldn’t be the one worried,” Alice replied calmly, meeting hist gaze. It was a game of endurance.

Blake tried to hide his anger, feigning gentleness.“Let’s go to dinner. I chose your favorite.

restaurant.”

not me.”

Alice smirked.“You’ve got the wrong person. Chloe likes that restaurant, Blake’s face faltered.“Oh, I must have gotten it mixed up. I’ve been so busy lately.” “If you can’t even remember that, then stop pretending to be the good brother. There are no

cameras here.”

Blake’s face darkened. Chloe tried to smooth things over.“Brother, Alice just talks like that. Don’t mind her.”

Blake took the opportunity to leave.

Alice fumed. “Can you believe him? All that nice–guy act is fake! I wish we could expose him!”

“He’s a celebrity. Without solid evidence, no one will believe us,” Alice said, knowing that Blake’s carefully cultivated image made her arguments virtually useless against his massive fanbase.

doing sparring sessions,” Alice

and found a package on her desk: pain relief patches. She snapped a photo and texted Jack.“Got it. Thanks.”

hesitated in his reply, unsure how to interpret her message. Her detached tone

friend, Jack, looked over his shoulder. Her replying means she’s being rational, she knows. you weren’t driving that night,

she doesn’t seem to have figured it all out.” Jack stared at the chat.

Your stepmother handled the situation. Your identity might

with his half–brother, Daniel, who tried to

hair, noticing Jack’s delayed reply. Instead, she received several messages from the

can increase your pay, any other

wrote.

The deal’s off,” Alice replied, unwilling to work with Ethan’s

you had issues with

“Yes,

Then, a thought struck her. Ethan had a lead on her parents‘

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to get

driver would be difficult. She might have to spend years of her own time.

avoid the Windham family, she

I’ll go to Lu Corp

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