The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1988

Realizing the hesitation in her voice, Ivy decided to prob her into actions, “I’m not gonna lie but our production isn’t exactly big-time, but there’s decent money behind it. If you are interested, I’ll just reach out to other actresses.”

As soon as she said this, she made a move to hang up the call.

Clara, sensing the opportunity slipping away, quickly piped up, “Wait! Hold on a sec, director! I didn’t mean that! I just haven’t seen your script yet so I don’t know if the role is a good fit for me, you know?”

“You’re welcome to come and give a walk-through if you are interested. We really think you’d be perfect for this part.”

After being turned down by numerous crews, Clara was thrilled to get praise. Someone saw me finally! She thought.

“Oh, well, in that case, I’ll give it a shot!” she exclaimed.

“Great! I’ll send you the details for the audition. See you there, Ms. Dunhill,” Ivy said before ending the call.

moment to mentally prepare herself before knocking on the door.

“Come in.”

front of

said without looking up from his work, gesturing

down quietly,

In these moments, he exuded a sense of maturity and reliability

ten minutes later, Balfour closed his laptop and turned to

of her reverie, Ivy blurted,

now?” Balfour leaned back in his chair, wearily massaging his forehead. “I told Quinton that you can go directly to him for some

in Ivy’s eyes, “Do you

what do

“Quinton found out that the person behind the leaks is my half-sister Clara. I want to teach her a lesson so I need to borrow a studio

are you planning?” Balfour’s eyes narrowed, his gaze piercing

her a taste of her own medicine.”