Chapter 128


Josephine smiled coolly. "If I had known earlier that you were this kind of person, Mr. Jolie, I wouldn't have come to see you in the first place."

As soon as those words rolled out of her tongue, Nick spun around and glared daggers at her. "What did you just say?"

Ethan, who had been quietly observing from the sidelines, finally stepped forward, positioning himself between them. "Mr. Jolie, don't you think you're being a bit childish? This is your first time meeting her, yet you're already picking on her."

Nick scoffed. "Me? Pick on her? I had just said a couple of words, and now she thinks she can walk all over me. I should be the one feeling bullied here! Ethan, what the hell is wrong with your judgment? You-"

cut him off. "If you weren't going to take her seriously because she's young and inexperienced, you should've told

take her side and criticize me? What, was I wrong? Should I be treating her like a queen and buttering her up? It seems like you've lost your damn mind over a

in the crossfire. Feeling guilty, she hastily interjected, "Mr. Jolie, this has nothing to do with Ethan. If you're upset, you can take it out on me. He was just trying to do me a favor by

you a favor?" Nick scoffed, crossing his arms, but he didn't say anything else. Just then, his phone chimed. He glanced at the screen, and

turned around and shot a sharp, angry look at Ethan. The latter remained completely unfazed, meeting the

pocketing his phone, Nick took a deep breath and turned to Josephine. "If you want to know whether I can play the role, you should see me

his life, was actually lowering himself to audition for a young director? The sun might as well rise in

shook her head. "I don't think that's necessary. Mr. Jolie, you don't like Simon's script, and you clearly don't trust my abilities as a director. On top of that, you don't fit the role. With all things

your script? I said it was average! Do you know how rare

don't believe that an actor who doesn't appreciate the script can do the role justice. Sorry for taking up your time, Mr. Jolie. I'll be leaving now." With that, she gave Ethan an apologetic look

spot. He never expected a rookie director to have such a fiery temper. He

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