Chapter 74 A Heartless Man 0 O Finished The performance on the stage carried on, with the supporting actors making their entrance to play the roles of the two happy elders clapping from the sid The boy dropped to one knee. âMarry me. Be my wife.â
The girl was surprised. âIsnât it more beneficial for oneâs career to get married later if youâre in the entertainment industry?â
The guy, however, said, âYouâre the one I want in my life anyway. Sooner or later, itâs all the same. Besides, we can have a secret marriage, though it wo The girl hesitated for a moment, but seeing the joy on the faces of both their parents and the sincerity in the boyâs eyes, she eventually nodded her agree In just a fleeting moment, the images depicting the female leadâs life on the right side of the large screen behind swiftly shattered into fragmented blackâandâ
white scenes. They then began to shrink and shift upward, making room for new images to emerge below, resembling various data charts of company st The man began performing on stage with a group of people while the woman was in an office, busily handling documents over the phone. The scene ga And just like that, the performance between the two abruptly ended. All the light disappeared, only to converge on Isabella. Breaking away from her origi It felt as though her future self had come rushing back to confront the sc*m.
âYou proposed to me merely out of fear that Iâd chase my dream of becoming a photographer and travel the globe, never to return. You were afraid you c in your shadow, to be your dutiful wife. I was foolish, thinking that true love was all about sacrifice, compromise, and concession. But why, after sacrificing my dreams for your career, would conscience?â your career, would you abandon me? Whereâs your Isabellaâs voice was hoarse from shouting. She then launched into a thorough and vigorous tirade of questions and accusations.
Though the performance remained awkward, everyone was completely engrossed. Even if they couldnât discern the real from the fake, they were all willi Hence, it was highly likely that the parents from both sides didnât rush them into marriage, nor was it William nonchalantly going through the motions of m divorce, and she didnât cling on but instead wholeheartedly supported him.
That was clearly a case of one enjoying the fruits of anotherâs labor.
12:03 PM J Chapter 74 A Heartless Man Finished Yet, William still claimed he wasnât indebted to Jessica. Obviously, that wasnât the case at all.
If Team Aâlist was performing the truth, Team Young Againâs soâcalled clarification statement was utterly nauseating.
The latter was simply distorting the truth and spreading slanderous rumors.
Indeed, thereâs nothing more vicious than a heartless man. She had given her all for him, yet he turned the tables on her for the mistressâ sake. The crow Not only were the people at the scene astonished, but even the barrage of live comments had taken a bizarre turn.
Half of it was filled with curses, while the other half was dominated by doubt, discussion, and speculation.
They began scouring for evidence all over YouTube.
Inside the hospital room, Jessica listened to the final monologue of Isabella. It was as if she had been chided to her senses, her eyes wide in disbelief. T planning to leave. My hesitation was due to the fact that we were genuinely in love at the time, but why was it I who had to make the sacrifice from the getâ
go? If William truly loved me, shouldnât he, just like how I supported him, also want to support me in pursuing my dreams? However, William had never a It was often said that some matters shouldnât be scrutinized too closely and regarded like a cold, impersonal math problem. That was because once one However, when someone started taking othersâ sacrifices for granted, when they become numb to the latterâs giving and forget to be grateful, assuming i longer be worth the sacrifice.
At that moment, William, who was in the waiting area, felt as if he had been slapped countless times from across the room. When the stark contrast betw At that moment, his growing annoyance at the truth being exposed began to fade. He simply wanted to refute it, believing he wasnât as Isabella describe David and Selena watched as the audience around them began to whisper amongst themselves. Some were also glancing at the backstage live broadca Jennie.
Everyone meticulously scrutinized the expressions of the two individuals. Is their discomfort due to their secret being exposed, or is it due to anger stem On the stage, a special female guest was seen stepping up to join in the performance.
215 Chapter 74 A Heartless Man Finished Everyone instantly gasped. Even the live comments paused momentarily. Everyone seemed to have realized who this person was going to portray, so th The crew members brought by each team backstage were all gathered and enjoying the show.
Rosalieâs face was flushed with excitement as she watched. However, when she glanced at Hayden, who looked utterly dejected. She turned to Thalia, w Upon glancing, Thalia realized that Isabella and Christopher had actually withheld some parts of the script from Hayden, and she felt somewhat sympath Thalia could only sigh and say, âSome people may appear calm, but in reality, theyâve been gone for quite some time now.â
At the side, the manager of the medieval fantasy dramaâs male idol couldnât help but glance at Hayden and quipped, âYour artists are performing so well.
As they were speaking, Connor rushed over to Hayden in a state of great agitation, his rage reaching its peak. âWhat on earth are you doing? Stop the p Hayden snapped back to reality and cleared his throat. As much as he wanted to give the two people in front of him a piece of his mind, he knew he cou With a single sentence, he berated even himself, leaving Connor speechless.
Others around Hayden were subtly giving him a thumbsâup.
This bold move of bringing out the big guns was absolutely sensational even in the entire entertainment industry. Taylor and Riley were practically shakin Hayden, attempting to piss Connor off without any care, added, âThank goodness you chose us and even provided us with such a wonderful topic. I can
fortune. Especially you, Connor, youâve truly done a great deed.â
Had it not been for the support of others, Connor would have fainted. However, he had no right to pass out, for the most impactful part of the stage play h Subsequently, the man on the stage was seen interacting ambiguously with a unique second female lead on set. Meanwhile, the woman remained focus Although the man and the woman would occasionally spend time together, they gradually ran out of common topics to talk about.
12:03 PM Chapter 74 A Heartless Man Finished The man spoke about his acting career and the grandeur of performing art while the woman discussed stock and personnel management.
âWhy do I get the sense that youâre all about the money now?â the man remarked before turning on his heels and heading back to the filming set. He wa The second female lead chuckled charmingly. âThank you.â
The woman was still engrossed in her work, seemingly oblivious to what had happened.
Suddenly, four elderly individuals appeared before the second female lead.
The man continued his performance, seemingly oblivious to any irregularities. The second female lead then left the stage, and it was later discovered tha The woman continued to work diligently, but as the pile of documents on her desk grew larger, she found herself overwhelmed. Eventually, she had to enlist the help of numerous people to share her workload. Gradually, she stepped away from the limelight, and the The woman made her appearance once again. This time, she was in the hospital room, taking care of her parents.
It wasnât until her parents had left the scene that the second female lead reappeared. She threw herself into the manâs arms, tears streaming down her face. Then, both of them turned to look at the woman, their eyes filled with anger and resentment.
At that moment, the lighting shifted once again. Isabella moved away from her original spot and delivered a slap. âYou ingrate! What did you mean we have nothing in common to talk about? It was you who didnât want grubber. How dare you criticize me, justifying your infidelity as a change of heart? If you canât commit, then donât propose a marriage and ruin other peopleâs lives.â
With that, she delivered another slap. âYou accused me of using my power to drive her away, but I didnât even know her back then! You constantly claime After unleashing a tirade, she swiftly turned to the other side and struck down with her hand to deliver another resounding slap. âAnd you, youâre truly so Isabella gave the fire in the dark another slan âYou had such great onnortunities abroad ver 44.65 2:03 PM Chapter 74 A Heartless Man Finished you couldnât make a good life for yourself. Then, you returned and dragged this sc*m along to blame me? Whatâs the matter? Are you upset because I di The live room disconnected momentarily, and the YouTube server crashed. An uproar broke out among the onâ
site audience as all eyes in the backstage area turned toward the two people in the center.
Those four slaps seemed to have truly landed on their faces, causing their complexions to turn utterly pale.
Their bodies swayed, and their pupils constricted.