Just then, the door to their small room opened, and Zeno arrived. Their gazes instantly went to him, and they all wanted one thing—an explanation.
"Zeno!" Bobby exclaimed with wide eyes, holding onto his shoulders. "What happened?"
Zeno appeared unusually calm for someone whose career had just been placed in jeopardy. His co-actors couldn't believe it. Meanwhile, Jace felt like he had played a part in his scandal—just because he insinuated their company might succeed soon.
He forgot about their jinx and how it shouldn't be said out loud.
"Answer me, please," Bobby said, on the verge of losing hope.
Zeno pursed his lips and shrugged. "I have no clue yet," he said. "Let's read it together, shall we?" he asked.
His last statement should have been nonchalant, but his excitement cracked through just a bit.
It was true he hadn't seen the true allegations. However, it seemed to be well-curated as his meter had already decreased by 10%!
