When Love Comes Late by PASSION

“Do you need my help?” Luka inquired gently.

Stella looked up, her voice barely above a whisper.

“You should focus on your work.

I’ll handle this myself.

”

Luka hesitated, wanting to offer more assistance, but his assistant hurried him to the set.

He left Stella with an offer of help if she needed it.

Elizabeth, now ready after hair and makeup, shot a warning glance at Elin before starting her act.

Elin, intimidated, kept her head down, avoiding Elizabeth’s gaze.

“Make me a cup of coffee,” Elizabeth commanded.

“Okay,” Elin murmured, retreating with her gaze lowered.

Stella, on her way to the set, paused when she saw Elin.

After a brief hesitation, she decided to follow her.

In the coffee room, as Elin focused on preparing the coffee, she jumped at a sudden call.

Recognizing Stella’s voice, she tensed.

Stella’s question was soft but direct.

“Why did you lie earlier?”

Elin didn’t face her, her voice low and laced with helplessness.

“I had no choice.

I need this job.

put me in

”

between Stella and Elizabeth,

made a choice that

she turned, offering a slight nod to Stella before exiting the

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gaze lingered on

was in the midst of a close-up scene, portraying

as the camera zoomed in, Luther,

Her red marks

the shoot?”

makeup artist, flustered, responded, “We’ve done all we can, but the marks

rest until they fade

no choice

into

coffee,

cup, spilling the coffee

and leapt

Elin, she bellowed, “What

fury, Elin froze, her head

stumbled over

“I’m so sorry, Elizabeth.

It was an accident.

Please, forgive me…”

cup and reached for a

shoved

“You’re fired.

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