The shooting wrapped up much sooner than expected—mostly because Fiona was suddenly cautious with every move she made. She didn't dare slip, not with Daniel standing beside the director, his piercing glare trained on her the entire time.
It was an indirect warning, but Fiona wasn't stupid. She knew pushing him again would only mean losing her role in the film… and she believed this movie was supposed to be her breakthrough.
Ethan didn't linger either. He offered Anna a small smile and a gentle goodbye.
After she confirmed his suspicion, he hadn't pushed further—respecting her decision the moment he sensed her discomfort. Still, one thing bothered him: the cleaner who had disappeared abruptly. Ethan hadn't expected that man to vanish so quickly, and part of him had wanted another look at him.
