Chapter 23

There’s more to Grace’s background than meets his eye.

Just as this thought crossed Edgar’s mind. Tim had already hailed a cab to the scene. He was taken aback to see people sca t t e r e d around, unconscious, and he let out a long sigh.

Mr. Fallen was really ruthless!

Edgar glanced at him, “Perfect timing. Bag up these gangsters and take them back for questioning. Find out who’s pulling the strings”

“Understood.” Tim nodded.

“Also, send someone to dig into Grace’s background, I want all the details.”

“Roger that, Mr. Fallen.”

By the time Grace returned to the villa, it was already late.

Patric was waiting for her on the couch.

Grace told him about the night’s events, not leaving a single detail out, which caused Patric to see red. He immediately dispatched people to launch an investigation.

On the car ride home, Grace mulled over the incident.

Apart from the person from the Smith family who had harmed her, Grace didn’t have any known enemies. However, if that person knew her whereabouts, they wouldn’t just send a few small fries to insult her and record videos

This was more like the style of the Fallen family. She didn’t believe Edgar would be impartial after uncovering this. It would be good to get one of Patric’s men to investigate.

After taking a bath, Grace hit the hay.

The next morning, Grace arrived at the company on time. Having familiarized herself with the materials the day before, she was now ready to start managing the artists’ schedules. Lucy was astounded by her quick grasp of things and no longer dared to deliberately make things difficult for her.

After a calm and peaceful morning, Grace stretched languidly, her mood exceptionally light. However, after lunch, the office door was slammed open by someone.

Lucy barged in, with an angry expression.

Grace frowned, “Ever heard of knocking, Ms. Gordan?”

iPad in front of her, “Look at the fine mess you’ve

his agent had intercepted the photo, or else it would be circulated and people would

made such a big fuss just because she got another actor to replace him due to he was

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replace him! Now you’ve poked the bear, I

arms and coldly snorted as she said

the iPad, grabbed her

asking, “Where are

“To the crew.”

this, Lucy

repertoire of dirty tricks seemed never-ending. Lucy was chomping at the bit to see Grace on the

bring this up in a meeting, eager to see how long Grace could keep her director’s

of shooting, with the crew on set at Holywood in Frant City. Grace and Lucy hot-footed it there in a mere half

crew, they were met with

they spotted a handsome eighteen-year-old man in the throes

agent and assistant were so petrified that they dared not breathe

cleaner, appalled by the mess

your family is loaded doesn’t mean

it, his arrogance palpable. “Exactly, my family is loaded! If I dare to smash it, I can foot the bill. This

“You can’t smash this!”

keeping his distance, felt

borrowed to ensure the props were accurate and exquisite. Smashing it would be more than

rose menacingly into the air,

was seized just before he could bring the vase

find Grace’s icy gaze fixed on

it down

“Who are

His Billionaire

7.3%

new agency director who started just yesterday. It was her who rejected your leave request this time. I tried

forehead veins popped out,

days. What’s the crime of taking a break? You’re only on your second day and you dare reject

fury was completely directed towards Grace, Lucy felt a pang of schadenfreude,

bothered to engage with him.

“I don’t lay a finger on women, but you’ve really asked for it

unfold within a minute. They collectively dropped their gaze, not wanting to witness the scene. But, the expected sound of violence didn’t materialize. Instead, it quickly fizzled out. Instead of Grace’s scream, they

go! My arm

on his face, hands cruelly twisted behind his back by Grace. His awkward pose on the floor, butt propped up by Grace’s high heel, was a sight

pained howls contrasted hilariously with

contrast, Grace, with her ice-cold expression, drew cheers from

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