The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2457

Balfour had made it crystal clear to the crew, more than once, that if Ivy got hurt on set one more time, the movie would be dead in the water.

They didn’t dare ignore his warning.

After all, Balfour truly had the power to sink their film without a trace.

“You got a sister? The chick who stepped on your toes online? That counts as a sister?”

Margot never minced her words, especially since she’d come to think of Ivy as a pal.

After the whole debacle a while back, Ivy insisted they all zip it online, worried about dragging them into her mess.

Even in the thick of it all, Ivy was looking out for her friends.

To Margot, that alone cemented Ivy as a bona fide buddy.

It gnawed at her that she couldn’t do more for lvy, even though she was itching to do something online.

Ivy herself seemed unfazed and reassured Margot gently, “Maybe she really needs to talk

to me.”

had

last time, she had been somewhat hopeful about seeing Tessa. But this time, determined to meet Clara, she only wanted to clear the air.

no longer the pitiable Ivy who

requests, they arranged the meeting in the semi-private reception room on set, transparent enough to keep Ivy safe from any foul

asked her worriedly, “Do

this?”

on the back like a true bro, Ivy chuckled, “Don’t worry. I promise I’ll walk in and

playfully. “Just

the more they realized she wasn’t as composed as she seemed. Once you got close, she’d crack the kind of deadpan jokes that gave

open up was a

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heart under lock and key was finally willing to open up and really connect

Balfour deserved some

worried Balfour was just toying with her. Ivy was serious by nature, and he feared her

his concerns were unfounded; they

fathom why the crew was treating her like a pariah from the moment she mentioned meeting Ivy, sizing her up with unfriendly gazes.