Chapter 146: Ready, Set, Action!

ZEKE

Marelyn being the nosy fiancée she is insisted I come here today. The action series I was meant to star in before everything blew over was still on hold. She thinks the director purposely waited this long for me to come back to my senses. I don't tell her, but in the film industry, time is money. A delay can be fatal to your shot at a big hit.

With my hands in the pockets of my coat, I walk into Mr. Ivin's home after security lets me through. I've been here on one or two occasions. He's the most popular American producer alive. I have a large presence in New York City with Vanver Studios, but Ivin Montgomery is a veteran and the real deal. He's also a role model.

When he offered me the role to star in his latest series, many have speculated that it would be a hit, I was honoured. I will count it as a huge loss if I don't gain it back today. I'm banking on the fact that Ivin fancies my ass.

I cross a tile-lined pool that most of the urban glass houses on this cul-de-sac have.