NovelEnglishChapter 0367
Duane’s body swayed. “Winter, | didn't... it was Willie, he’s the one who said you-"
“What he said doesn’t matter. What matters is that you broughtto this gathering, and you usedto strike
up a conversation with Mr. Plight, didn’t you? Or was that also Willie's idea? If so, he’s quite thorough, isn’t he?”
“Winter, please, letexplain... | didn’t try to manipulate you or use you. | was genuinely scared to cto
this meeting, that’s why | asked you to cwith me...”
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“Scared? | saw how well you blended in at the table, how smoothly you handled everything. You seemed to be
enjoying yourself. Is that what you call being scared?”
“I...” Duane found himself at a loss for words.
“This is the end. From now on, when we meet, we're strangers.”
With that, Winter turned to leave.
Suddenly, Duane’s voice turned cold and dark, almost like it cfrom the depths of hell. “Think you can just
walk away from me? You really think it’s that easy?”
Winter turned back, and the cheerful, puppy-like man she once knew was gone. In his place stood someone with
a chilling, greedy expression.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Two million,” he demanded, “and the lead role in that A-list series. Then we're even.”
Winter laughed and moved closer, step by step. “Are you... trying to negotiate with me?”
“Call it what you want,” he bit back, “but yes.
“And you think you're in a position to negotiate? What makes you think you have any leverage?”
“Our intimate photos. Is that enough leverage?” he challenged.
Winter didn’t flinch. Instead, her smile grew brighter. “And if | don’t agree? You'll go public with the photos?
“That's right.”
“Go ahead,” she said calmly. “Release them.”
“You-" Duane looked stunned.
Winter continued, “I've got a great face and a good figure. There's nothing aboutI'm ashamed of. But you. if
those photos go public, how long do you think you can hide the fact that you're a kept man?
“| for one don’t care. I'm not trying to make it in the entertainment world or beca big star. But what about
you? Are you prepared to give that up?”
In two sentences, she hit his weak spot with perfect precision.
Duane’s expression twisted through a range of emotions before he returned to his pitiful, puppy-like demeanor.
“Winter, I'm sorry. | was wrong. Please don’t leave me...”
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Winter curled her lips into a smirk, lifting her hand to pat his cheek. Her gaze was cold and merciless.
“When | like you, | can spoil you, love you, indulge you. But when | don't, | can discard you just as easily, like
trash. That's the rule-understood? If you want to survive in this industry, know your place. Don’t overestimate
yourself.
“To put it nicely, I'm your benefactor. To be blunt, you're just a dog | feed. And when a dog dares to bite its
master, do you know what happens?”
She leaned in, her words sharp and deliberate. “It gets put down.”
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Winter observed his reaction with satisfaction, gave a faint smile, and walked away.
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As she disappeared, a figure
emerged from the shadows, gigarette
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Zach stared in the direction Winter had gone, his gaze deep and unfathomable.
“Tsk, how ruthless,” he muttered to
himself. “Even TOR gee Gan)
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Damn, she was captivating!
Zach smirked and chased after her. His girlfriend was heartbroken; wasn't it his duty to show sconcern?
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