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?”

in front of her, “Look

own artist, Tom Walker, throwing a tantrum on set. Fortunately, his agent had intercepted the

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

Chapter 23

day off, you had to replace

her arms and coldly snorted as

the iPad, grabbed her car

asking, “Where are you

“To the crew.”

Lucy

temperament, and his repertoire of dirty tricks seemed never-ending. Lucy was chomping at the bit

this up in a meeting, eager to

crew on set at Holywood in Frant City. Grace

they were met with the ear-splitting sound

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

so petrified that they dared not breathe a word, and the rest of the

appalled by the mess he’d made, stepped

Just because your family is loaded doesn’t mean you can

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

“You can’t smash this!”

distance, felt helpless, his

piece of a priceless treasure that he had specially borrowed to ensure the

the air, fear was written

just

find Grace’s icy gaze

it down and

“Who are you? How dare you make

His

7.3%

Salen, the new agency director who started just yesterday. It was her who rejected your leave request this time. I tried to talk her around, but

out, his eyes shooting

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

that Tom’s fury was completely directed towards Grace, Lucy felt a pang of schadenfreude, quietly

with him. “One last time,

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

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

go! My

his back by Grace. His awkward pose on the floor, butt propped up by Grace’s high heel, was a sight for sore

contrasted hilariously with his furious

Grace, with her ice-cold

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