Chapter 12 Grace’s New Partner
As Grace’s death was made public, the fans of her and Antonio had. picked up the clues from the news. Wasn’t Grace surrounded by love? Why would she pass away suddenly?
The fans kept on digging and found out Grace had depression. A source had told the paper that Antonio’s love was a total lie. He tricked Grace for his business!
Then, Grace’s die–hard fans paid the most famous paparazzi in the industry, asking them to find out the truth of Grace’s death.
As the nuke photos and defiant texts were exposed, the world finally learned the truth.
Antonio, the faithful husband, was in fact cheating on Grace for a long time. The mistress was a girl Grace aided. She provoked Grace repeatedly and caused Grace’s recurrent bouts of depression. In the end, Grace chose
to end her life.
Once the article came out, the internet instantly broke down due to the clout. People started a petition, demanding to protest against the Kaufman Group in front of its building.
Then, someone who claimed to be an employee of the Kaufman Group came forward. The person said that Antonio promoted his mistress. regardless of the rules. They fooled around in the office. And Antonio only married Grace because she was good for business.
The person even told people that Graceful Love Group’s actual shareholder was Antonio.
Antonio’s love was a lie. He was just a cunning businessman.
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Soon, the Kaufman Group’s reputation was ruined. People resented it because of Grace’s death.
After Antonio was exposed, many business partners demanded to terminate their contracts. Some of them only worked with the Kaufman Group because of Grace. Now, they doubted Antonio’s character and felt sorry for Grace. Many important employees in the office were big fans of Grace, so they quit and worked for its opponents instead.
At this point, the Kaufman Group was paralyzed. The company was on the verge of bankruptcy.
Roxie became a public enemy. People of Edgecoast cursed her when they saw her on the streets. Even the villagers of her hometown came all the way over to scold her. The nurses in the hospital refused to serve her. Without the bodyguards, she’d have had a miscarriage due to the constant threats.
The situation was bad in the nation. But things were different abroad.
Although Grace was a public figure, the company that faked her death. was thoughtful. To help Grace start a new career, the new identity they gave Grace was Grace’s twin sister.
Now, Grace lived as Alyssa Parrish.
As she looked like Grace and had gotten jobs in advance, Alyssa immediately adapted to her new life abroad.
Cathy Drake, a director, received a recommendation from Grace a long time ago. So, she looked out for Alyssa in her film.
Cathy had a high standard for her crew. The actors couldn’t take other jobs once they joined. Before the shooting officially started, they must be cut off from the outside world to receive strict training. Cathy wanted them to immerse themselves in the film.
Chapter 12 Grace’s New Partne
It was tortuous for other actors. But Alyssa couldn’t ask for anything better.
”
She looked identity to Grace and showed up as soon as Grace died. If Antonio saw her and investigated her, he’d immediately find out she was Grace.
Cathy’s film would take about 2 years. By then, nobody would care about Grace’s death so much.
“Darling. Let me introduce you to the investor of this film. He’s also your partner.” Cathy surprised Grace and pushed the man behind her toward. Grace.
“Ethan…” Ethan Dawson?
Alyssa was stunned. She didn’t expect to run into an acquaintance so
Soon.
Ethan smiled and handed Alyssa the bag he was carrying. “Hello, Alyssa.. Nice to meet you. It’s a pleasure.”
Alyssa met Ethan on a dating reality show when she had just debuted. Her first movie was about to be launched and there was a need for gimmicks for the clout.
In the original script, Alyssa was supposed to be a new innocent actress and Antonio was the cold millionaire who changed for love. For some reason, the investors requested to let Ethan join the show. During shooting, Ethan often interacted with Alyssa. Antonio was angry and nearly threw a fit.
Alyssa was aware that Ethan liked her. But she didn’t understand why and chose to keep her distance.
Later, when she and Antonio got married, Ethan came with an expensive
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gift. He sat alone in the corner to watch the whole wedding.
Alyssa hadn’t seen him since.
She thought, “Why? Why would Ethan be here?”
Alyssa didn’t know how to act around Ethan. But Ethan seemed to be at
case. With a casual smile, he said.
“Let me introduce myself. I’m Ethan Dawson, your partner.”
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