Chapter 174

Chapter 174

Paisley parked her car in an alley a short distance from the hotel. She put away her phone, her expression neutral.

It was clear Gregory was getting anxious. The more desperate he seemed, the more curious she became about what exactly the Sullivan family was plotting

"Are you really going in! The Sullivan family definitely doesn't have good intentions, Lucy said worriedly from beside her.

Ever since learning about Brittany's relationship with Paisley and how the Sullivan family had ignored Paisley for so many years, Lucy had harbored nothing but disdain for them.

It was obvious the Sullivan family never acted without self-

interest. Their sudden invitation to Paisley reeked of ulterior motives. Paisley was well aware of this but couldn't help her curiosity about their plans and, more importantly, the mysterious figure backing the Sullivan family.

Of course, she wasn't foolish enough to walk into the trap unprepared.

Glancing at the van parked behind her, filled with bodyguards Lucy had hired, Paisley instructed, "I'll head in first. Wait here for my signal. If you don't hear from me in thirty minutes, come in with everyone."

Lucy nodded enthusiastically, unable to hide the excitement in her eyes. She loved doing thrilling things, and the more intense they were, the more exhilarated she felt.

Knowing her apprentice's personality well, Paisley smiled and said, "When the time comes, don't hold back. Smash everything-

people, objects, whatever-just go all out."

"Don't worry. I've got it covered Lucy said with a mischievous grin, her tone laced with determination.

that, Paisley got out of the car and walked toward the hotel, completely unaware that Dominick's car had just

the film crew members were growing increasingly uneasy as they overheard the conversation at the main table. "Gary, what's Brittany trying to pull here? Inviting us to watch her sister on a blind date? The assistant director's face darkened in frustra Gary's expression was just as grim, though he kept his composure. "Let's

explicitly stated it,

promised that a powerful backer from her side would show up tonight, someone she would introduce to

about Brittany's dinner party itself, but he was very interested in

project entirely. If the backer turned out to be untouchable, he'd have no cholor but to step away from the film, leaving

Nion down, he couldn't afford to offend powerful figures or ruin his own reputation. Of course, this was something

project, he wouldn't give up. That made the

expression, the assistant directors

being humiliated by a relatively unknown

occasionally glanced over at Gary's table, savoring the

another. While the crew kept quiet publicly, they frequently gossiped, complained, and even cursed

Everything was left to speculation within her family, and while she knew she

heart, she couldn't

Dominick, bowing and scraping

best the world had

Jackman family was growing impatient. They had been sitting there for ages with only a

Do you expect us to sit here drinking air?" Keith

present, Gregory didn't dare start the meal. Unlike Paisley,

the time, Gregory said, "Just a little

the effort to sell off your

but he didn't

let's see who you've managed to invite. But let me n won't

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