Chapter 2019

Ivy nodded and turned to address Balfour with a courteous, “Mr. Howard.”

Ah, she was really going all out pretending she did not know him.

Balfour sighed in resignation, “Ms. Dunhill.”

Since she did not want to reveal her identity as Mrs. Howard in public, he decided to play along with her charade, curious to see how long she would keep it up.

Thankfully, Colton was already in on her identity and would ensure she was well taken care of on set. Balfour’s visit had achieved its purpose.

“I’ll call you Ivy, and you can call me Colton for convenience,” Colton said, guiding her to the contract on the table and pulling out a chair for her. “I oversaw this contract myself. Everything promised to you is in writing here. So, you can rest easy.”

for her to

of Colton’s verbal promises

is that a breach of contract?” Ivy was here to make a buck, not

one.

the penultimate page and said, “It says here that won’t count as a

gaze inadvertently wandered to Balfour. She had never signed a contract before, but Balfour

glance, Balfour nodded, understanding she was

as she signed her

growing impatient. After her

go in there.” The assistant quickly intervened as

treated this way, and her expression soured, “I’ve been waiting out here forever, and I have other

Giselle pushed open the office door and

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