Chapter 62

ELOISE

Following the unsettling conversation and the details about Adam shared by Chase, Trina and I were assigned to escort additional VIP guests, so we had to cut the conversation short.

Among our honored guests were Walter Anderson, a prominent film critic, and Alicia Harper, a seasoned producer. We highlighted the top-grossing sci-fi to them while Chase and Ms. Craig were now engrossed in conversations with other managers, particularly the higher-ups of Generations.

After the tour, everyone was invited to enjoy a cocktail snack, and the crowd assembled in front of a massive screen to watch a thirty-minute sci-fi film called “Beyond Time,” which was only filmed for this event.

“Are you free tonight?” Chase suddenly whispered in my ear.

“God, Chase!” I exclaimed, startled. “People usually show their face first.”

“I’m sorry. So, are you free?”

“For what?”

He sipped his wine before answering, “For dinner, of course.”

I sighed, my shoulders dropping. Was he forgetting I had a