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Eric returned a faint nod, his demeanor cool and detached.
Upon turning to Hadley, the crew member's tone softened with concern. “What happened? Your makeup... it's
going to need a touch-up.”
“Right...” Hadley replied, her voice trailing off as she cast a worried glance at Ayla.
“I'm fine, really,” Ayla reassured her with a rueful smile. “Go on. | can handle myself.”
With the crew member gently pressing her to move along, Hadley relented. “Callif you need anything,
okay?”
“Will do. Don’t fret,” Ayla said, waving her off.
The crew member flashed a polite smile at Eric. “Mr. Scott, please, excuse us.”
Hadley followed the crew member, leaving the scene behind as the air grew still, with only Eric and Ayla
remaining.
“Mr. Scott,” Ayla said, biting her lip as she gingerly lifted her arm. “I'll head out now.”
“Alright,” Eric replied, his gaze settling on her for a moment. “Wait. You and Hadley... are you close?”
“Hm?” Ayla blinked, caught off guard, but then broke into a warm smile. “Yes, we collaborated on a project once.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWe hit it off, and | really like her.”
“I see,” Eric said, nodding thoughtfully. “Thank you for stepping in to protect her earlier.”
Had it not been for Ayla’s quick action, Hadley might have been the one nursing bruises.
“No trouble at all,” Ayla said, shaking her head with a grin.
Eric paused, considering his next words. “You're with East Entertainment Media, right? What's on your plate
these days?”
“Not much,” Ayla admitted with a light shrug. “Just wrapped up a small cameo role.”
“Got it,” Eric said, his tone measured. “What if | arranged for you to join Hadley’s current project? Would you be
interested?”
Ayla froze, her eyes widening at the unexpected offer.
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A golden opportunity had just landed in her lap.
“Absolutely!” she exclaimed, nodding vigorously. “Thank you, Mr. Scott!”
“Don’t mention it,” Eric replied, his voice calm but firm as he grew serious. “But | have one condition. | need you
to look out for Hadley. If something like today’s incident occurs again, | expect you to shield her as you did just
now. Can you do that?”
“I would have absolutely loved to.”
Ayla gave an enthusiastic nod, her face brightening with genuine excitement. “Being on set with Hadley was
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“Mr. Scott, you can be sure that | made sure Hadley was well taken care of while we worked together.”
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