Chapter 153

Biting down on her lower lip, Yoyo found herself steeped in regret. She had earlier convinced Wyneth, on behalf of the manager, to sign for the delivery. Now, she quietly murmured, "I'm sorry..."

Wyneth, snapping back from her reverie, dismissed the apology. "No matter. It wasn't your fault." She packed away the delivered item in her drawer. What she truly wanted was her own protective charm, not this impersonal, expensive charm she held no connection to.

Three days later, Shaun arrived to accompany Wyneth to the variety show. As a supporting actress, she had fewer scenes than the leads. Her role was substantial in its own right, certainly larger compared to other supporting roles, yet it paled in comparison to the major characters.

Shaun was a straightforward man. He openly told Matthew he was taking Wyneth to a variety show and they would be back in a few days. Matthew, a pragmatist, did not demand her presence on set when she was not shooting. "Do as you please," he would say, "j