"Your concern was completely unnecessary. Amanda is in the hall discussing the script with the director," Eric said coldly as he approached. Seeing him, Allison panicked and lowered her head.
Eric's presence exposed Allison's true colors to everyone—she was nothing but a troublemaker. Yet Ella understood that if she and Eric had been less intelligent or emotionally composed, they could have easily been manipulated by such shameless schemes.
The crowd dispersed in boredom, and Allison scurried away. Mia rolled her eyes. "You're just going to let her get away?"
Ella chuckled lightly. "This is our first film as a team. If word of this incident spreads, it could damage our reputation."
Eric's expression darkened. "I'll have a talk with Tiffany."
Ella shrugged. She knew that in Eric's eyes, Tiffany was above suspicion. Even if confronted, Tiffany would likely shift the blame entirely onto Allison.
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