Chapter 294

Stella appeared calm and complying, but her heart was filled with debilitating sorrow. If she could really always get her way, she wouldn’t be here with Weston, practically imprisoned by him. … Though Weston did not explicitly agree to let her act in the movie, she could guess from his actions that he would condone it, at least for the time being. The next morning, Stella got up and sent Weston off to work as usual. She then quickly got to the film set afterward. Because she’d delayed the filming progress yesterday, Bradley Lane was a little nasty when he saw her coming. “It was your first day yesterday and you’ve already asked for a leave,” he sneered. “That was pretty bold of you, don’t you think?” “I’m so sorry,” Stella bowed humbly, feeling very guilty. “I really am! Something came up and I absolutely couldn’t make it here yesterday. I’m terribly sorry! I’ll try my best to catch up with the schedule from now on.” Bradley could tell that she was being sincere, so he didn’t