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Chapter 79 Are You Really That Scared of Him?

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Julia knew she had no right to complain or refuse. Matheo had given her a once–in–a–lifetime opportunity–something other people would kill for–and that alone was more than enough.

All she had to do was hide her identity. That wasn’t hard.

At the moment, various documents about the show were spread out across her computer screen. Julia had already familiarized herself with most of the details. She’d be paired up with a celebrity to participate in the show together.

Who would she be partnered with? Julia’s eyes darted around as a flicker of excitement sparked in them.

Two days later, Jean left the Ginger family’s villa with her suitcase packed and ready.

Everyone in the Ginger family already knew she was going on the variety show.

Jean hadn’t planned to hide it. After all, once she appeared on live television, everyone would find out anyway.

Sienna had been surprised when she first heard the news. “You’re going on that show… Did Easton help you get in?”

Otherwise, she couldn’t imagine how her usually quiet and reserved daughter had suddenly landed such a high–profile gig…

But Easton-

Just thinking of her son brought his bright smile to Sienna’s mind.

He was always smiling, but she knew it was only on the surface.

His lips often curved upward, but joy was hard to find in his eyes.

He seemed cheerful, but he gave off a strong sense of detachment. These days, he was fully independent and hadn’t been home in a long time.

He hadn’t even come home, so there was no way he would’ve been willing to help a half–sister he’d barely interacted with get on a show.

With that thought, Sienna quickly shook her head. “No… Easton wouldn’t do something like that.”

agreement. “Exactly. There’s no way he’d help

faintly, a look of quiet

learn about it until after

79 Are You Really That Scared

“Jean is going on

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nodded calmly. These days, she didn’t show much emotion

even qualify?”

helped her,

her tone laced with reproach. “What’s this? You think she doesn’t deserve it, or are you just not happy about her

quickly forced a smile to smooth things over. “No, no, that’s not what I meant. I just thought it

so, he was uneasy about

Easton and Jean would be there. That meant Julia would be around

chances of

That made Matheo nervous.

Jean. It was better if the

wasn’t like Easton. She wasn’t as sharp. She probably

It was

the sleek black Rolls–Royce; the Ginger family’s driver was

over her during

over and over, slumped sleepily in the backseat. Who knew how much time passed

lowered the window and glanced out at the plain, dusty

roads, bare tree trunks, a patchy, yellowish

destination. The filming site for Behind

words, just your average countryside

celebrities living with preteens in a down–to–earth rural setting was exactly the kind of thing everyone would want

12:54 PM

Really That Scared of

pulled away, leaving

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road toward her, closing the distance until it stopped just

are you standing

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