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His eyes shuddered as he stood and flipped his chair over onto the ground "You bitch!"
I walked away
And when I heard dishes shatter against the floor, I began to run
He wasn’t my problem anymore
By the tiit so personally
It was otten too attached
And nowI was in danger of doing it again
I looked up As luck would have it, Reid’s face was plastered across the nearest billboard--THE TAMING OF THE SHREW: RELEASING SPRING 2016
A vision of Casey’s first movie billboard popped into my head Already, Reid felt more like a friend than a client What orse? Both of us had crossed those lines, and now it just felt like history was repeating itself, and it would, because it was Reid What girl wouldn’t get obsessed? What director wouldn’t notice his obvious talent? Not again I couldn’t go through it again I wouldn’t Why the hell didn’t I tell Ren no and savesomeone else I cared about succumb to fame and fortune while I did what I did best and stayed in the background, invisible?
I sed the lump in my throat and wiped the tears froh, I hailed a taxi, more determined than ever to make sure Reid was a success Maybe I needed to prove it to myself more than anyone else, that I could handle it, handle his on lockdown, even if it meant I had to completely sacrifice my heart in the process
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
REID
So with Jordan For one, her hair was pulled back so tight it looked like her eyebrows hurt Two, her eyes were puffy And three, well, her smile was off and seemed forced Pathetic that I knehich of her smiles were real and which were fake, but there it was
She’d bulldozed herself into o, and noas concerned for her welfare, all because she looked like she’d just watched the latest Nicholas Sparks and was pissed because he killed soment is on love and sex They’ll ask you questions about the movie and then some personal questions about relationships Make sure you sell the whole ‘I’, and lucky for you I’m in a hell of a mood so it won’t be a hard sell to the host Got it?"
I frowned "Are you sick?"
"What?" She jerked back "No, why?"
Her hair looked like it hurt It wasn’t soft or tame--hell, I would have even taken the wild sex hair over the bun she was currently sporting It also irritated reedily searched for so