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"But don't stress about it. It might turn out for the best. Maybe he'll come back to you in a few days." Pearl could see James breaking character and rushing to see Esther. "Who? James?" Esther was elated at the thought. "If he shows up, I'll set him straight."

Before she could say more, someone called for her to start her scene, abruptly ending their conversation. "Oh, Pearl, the director needs me. Gotta go. Talk to you later, okay?" Pearl agreed and hung up.

Esther anticipated his arrival but didn't expect it to happen so quickly. Within an hour after her phone call, a familiar face showed up at the door.

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So, he was capable of feeling anger.

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James. "Excuse me, why are

get close to Esther, the male lead felt thwarted by James's intrusion. No one

joy. "I'm an investor. Please get a

male lead, unaware of James's identity, paled in shock. "I had no idea. I'm terribly sorry. Please don't replace me..." he