Chapter 77
Husband
Chapter 77
âHelen, donât be angry. Letâs talk about it somewhere else. Averie towards the aisle.
id up, grabbed Helenâs sleeve, and headed
However, Helen Petersen was not the junior agent who always followed Arieâs arrangements. Helen was the boss of the talent agency.
The previous agent offended Carlos at the cemetery and got expelled from Hiyon. Helen was displeased with Averie for causing her to lose a cheap and obedient agent.
Reluctantly, she had to accompany Averie herself.
Yet, she had two topâtier male celebrities under her guidance, who were her prized assets and significant moneyâmakers for the company.
Considering that Averieâs focus wouldnât be on the entertainment industry after she was about to get married, Helen wasnât as devoted when negotiating resources for Averie.
This time, she managed to secure an endorsement deal for Averie with an international skincare brand at a rate lower than that of topâ6er female stars.
But Averie messed it up.
How Could Helen not be furious?
However, seeing Carlos present, Helen didnât dare to act too recklessly. She greeted him obsequiously and allowed Averie to pull her to the aisle
Unexpectedly, the soundproofing of the hospital corridor was not great, and her words were heard by the people in front of the operating room:
âWhatâs wrong with you? Do you know how much effort I put in to secure this opportunity for you? The brand was impressed by your flawless neck.
âAnd you, right after signing the contract yesterday, have several scratch marks on your neck today.
âDo you know these scratches wonât be concealed with makeup? The brand is dissatisfied now. They want to terminate the
and we have to compensate them. What should we do?
contract,
At the mention of compensation, Amirah abruptly stood up.
She looked sullen, as if someone had just made her cost a leg.
Ignoring the persuasion of her son and daughterâinâlaw, Amirah hurriedly walked towards the aisle.
Averieâs tearful voice intermittently reached them. âSorry, Helen, itâs all my fault. Can you try to talk to the brand again?â
âThis is the result of my discussion. They agreed to let us off with only half of the compensation, considering my reputation.â
Iâll pay this money. Can you give me two days? Iâll try to gather..
Before Averie could finish saying âgather money,â she received a solid slap from Amirah. In the quiet hospital at midnight, the sound was particularly loud.
âYou wasteful thing. What the good thing have you done?â Amirah roared, striking Averieâs head with force.
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Amirah bit Averte so hard alipt as if Averio was not her daughter but an enemy.
The Powell Family couldnât stop her, and even Helen, frightened, hastily left, leaving a partitig remark. âA million dollari at the latest. I have to get the money the day after tomorrow
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Carlos called out to Helen, then went over to stop Amirah.
me, with her hair disheveled from the beating, sat on the ground, crying in utter despair.
âGet up. He extended his arm toward Averie with a cold tone. still unwilling to make physical contact with her, but for her. his action was already considerate
Averie tentatively reached out her hand, and seeing that Carlos genuinely intended to help her up, she hugged his arm.
ying with an extra sense of grievance and sadness. âCarlos, I donât want to live anymoreâ
âShut up. Iâm not dead yet. Why are you crying and saying this?â
Even though they grew up together, Carlos wouldnât turn a blind eye to Averie when she was faced with such a calamity
He let Avere support herself on his arm as they sat down on the seats in front of the operating room, then turned to ask Helen. What endorsement? Why did it go wrong? What about the endorsement contract?â
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