Sadie’s heart raced. She gripped her bag tighter and walked over, pasting on a smile. “Why are you here? I told you and Adele to wait at the restaurant, didn’t I?”

Shawn grinned brightly. “The restaurant felt stifling, and the AC was blasting. Adele needed some fresh air.”

He looked around, then at her, puzzled. “Weren’t you going to the restroom? The restaurant has one. Why are you out here? I don’t see a restroom around. How’d you end up here?”

In a fluster, Sadie shifted to block his view.

The last thing she wanted was for him to spot Zayden’s car. She answered, “The restaurant’s restroom was packed. So I went looking for another one. Guess I lost my way.”

picked up Adele, ready to

seeing Sadie juggling the bag and the child, reached out. “It looks tough, holding both

jerked away, her voice rising in alarm. “I’ve got

but said nothing. He glanced back at the now-empty alley, then

was released from the hospital. They headed to the place she

invited a director to join

door swung open, Ariana’s gaze settled on Remy. There he sat, looking dapper in shades and

his left and right, sat two of the industry’s new shining stars, fresh from recent blockbuster films. And then, lined up neatly on both sides, were stern-faced bodyguards in black suits. They Looked like

Remy? With his shades on and that chilling look, he could

had stumbled into the wrong venue. But

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