Chapter 54

Chapter 54

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The script was promising. Yet, Trix couldn’t quite grasp what Hailey meant by being fully responsible for it.

“Are you with Dalton Group Entertainment?

I’m Hailey Dalton, the second daughter of the Dalton family, she introduced herself confidently.

Trix and her manager couldn’t help but gasp in surprise.

Though they weren’t part of high society circles, they had heard a few rumors about Hailey- how she was brought back from the countryside, a simple country girl.

Trix thought, “Looking at the girl before me, how could she possibly be a country bumpkin? The high society rumors were clearly not true,

“I’ll take the script, Trix said decisively.

No matter who Hailey was in the Dalton family, just the fact that she was the author of River was enough for Trix to take the role—even if the script turned out to be a cheesy, melodramatic romance.

The negotiations with Trix went smoothly, and after the contract was signed, Hailey didn’t have to worry about any further details. All Hailey had to do next was cast the remaining key roles and choose an auspicious date to announce the start of production.

By 8 PM, Hailey and Suzanne finally left the private room.

It had been a long time since they last caught up, and after discussing work, they hadn’t had the chance to relax. Since they were close in age, they decided to head to a bar for some fun.

The two of them left in a car.

Neither of them noticed that as soon as they left, a group of people emerged from the restaurant.

At the front of the group was a man in a perfectly tailored black suit, his build impressive, with a chillingly composed aura that commanded attention.

It was none other than Owen.

his gaze briefly landing on the spot where Hailey and Suzanne

leaves school but doesn’t go home, instead meeting with people from River… and they seemed so close. It’s hard not to

please reconsider,” a man pleaded, still desperately trying to convince him. “This project is a great opportunity. All I need is three million dollars in investment, and I guarantee you’ll make a huge profit.” Seeing

his eyes

was low and chilling, “I’m not turning you down because your

caught

willing to sell her talent but not her body. In the end, your son killed her. You covered it up with money, didn’t you?”

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body stiffening in

walked off, unbuttoning his suit jacket as he casually tossed it to Richard. “Throw

cleanliness is unbelievable. But for some

a call. “Have your men keep an eye out. Hailey might be at a bar. If you see her, call me

back a laugh from the other end of the line, “She cheating

“Shut

and Ivan burst into laughter.

Gibbs, what’s got you so amused? Come on, share the joke with us,” one of the men asked,

by a few beautiful women and several wealthy young men nearby. He cast a playful glance at one of them, a smirk tugging at his lips as he lazily drawled, “I could tell you, but you wouldn’t dare laugh at this guy’s misfortune.”

the question immediately realized who Ivan was talking about and quickly quieted

but challenging Mr. Calhoun could cost you everything. After all, Owen is in a league of his own. We’re just privileged kids living for the moment. But Owen? He’s a powerhouse in

the room

as he stood up. “Enjoy

call. He glanced down and noticed two

striking and effortlessly captivating. At the same time, the other was dressed in a red coat, playfully adorned with a circle of

Hailey and Casey.

Suzanne had to leave early due to an urgent

were already here, so why not make the most of it? Hailey had

to head home when Hailey called. Without a second thought, she canceled her plans and

spun his phone in his hand, took a quick picture, and sent it to

familiar with the places Ivan frequented. It only took him a moment to recognize the

and Elegance,” he

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