Chapter 179

Gracia lay on the hospital bed, her wrist wound neatly bandaged, as pale as a ghost while the blood transfusion slowly replenished her strength.

Having sent the attending nurse away with a curt nod, Samuel closed the door quietly.

“Dad…” Gracia’s voice trembled as she looked up at him, her eyes brimming with tears.

Samuel stood at the bedside, his expression a storm of emotions, watching his daughter. Suddenly, his hand flew up, and he slapped Gracia across the face with a force that nearly sent her tumbling off the bed. “You’ve shamed us beyond redemption! Does the Wright name mean nothing to you anymore?”

Gracia was stunned, her head spinning from the impact.

“What has gotten into you? Gracia is already hurt, and you hit her!” Lydia caught Samuel’s arm, her heart aching for her daughter.

“What good has she done in the past few months, Lydia? Do I need to spell it out for you?” Samuel’s voice was tight with anger as he turned to face Lydia.

One scandal came after another, each more embarrassing than the last!

she could

Without our daughter’s efforts, would the Howard family have

when encouraging her to do those things?” Samuel’s anger

Gracia’s two movie roles were on the chopping

sick as he was, and they had offered a stark choice to either cut Gracia’s scenes to a mere cameo or terminate her contract and reshoot with a new

lead.

turned out to have been blindsided by Gracia’s

to respond, but

was a call from the

Wright, but we have to terminate the contract. We’ll let Gracia Wright keep

Chapter 179

with forced politeness. “Is there no

If one of your artists caused such a scandal, would you keep employing them?” The

can’t afford to be associated with someone caught up in tax evasion and award scandals. The regulatory board won’t approve Gracia. They

suggest laying low

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