Given the buzz online, trying to hush things up wouldn’t spare their movie from the fallout.


    Ste, caught off guard by Matthew’s arrival, pulled at his sleeve and murmured, “Please, go outside.


    I can manage on my own.


    ”


    With a reassuring smile, Matthew silently told her to stay calm.


    Ste bit her lip, puzzled about his intentions.


    Turning to Luther, Matthew stated, “I have faith in my wife.


    She’s the one wronged here, and I’m here to clear her name.


    I was the one who found Ste that day and got her away from the set, and our family doctor has her medical report.


    ”


    The room fell into a shocked silence.


    Luther’s face softened slightly, but he cautioned Matthew, “You’re Ste’s husband, Mr.


    rk.


    Your words alone can’t serve as proof.


    And even if we did take your word for it, what then? The way things are going online, you could get dragged into this mess too.


    ”


    Matthew fixed Luther with a frosty look.


    “I’ll deal with the inte.


    You don’t have to worry about that, Luther.


    ”


    Luther opened his mouth but found himself at a loss for words.


    After a moment of thought, Luther went on, “Mr.


    rk, this situation has already impacted our film, and I need to provide an exnation to the investors.


    In any case, Ste can no longer be part of our team.


    ”


    Matthew’s voice was deep and steady as he said, “If anyone drops out, I’ll step in topensate for the losses.


    Do you find that agreeable?”


    Luther was momentarily taken aback by his calm demeanor.


    He found no grounds to reject this proposal.


    With the financial support assured, the m


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    ovie’s production could proceed without a hitch.


    Given Matthew’s readiness to finance, Luther saw no reason to object.


    “But…” Matthew interjected suddenly.


    “But what?” asked Luther.


    Matthew narrowed his eyes and said, “Once I clear Ste’s name, you need to offer something in return.


    ”


    “What kind of return?”


    ncing at Ste, Matthew replied with ease, “My wife mentioned you offered her a role alongside Elizabeth.


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    Just make good on that offer.


    ”


    Seeing Luther consider Matthew’s idea, Elizabeth couldn’t hide her displeasure and argued, “Stecks acting skills, and her scandal has troubled the entire team.


    Why let her off just because you’re investing?”


    Luka chimed in, grinning, “The director hasn’t weighed in yet.


    Why the rush, Elizabeth? Or perhaps you’ve got something to hide?”


    “Are you using me?” Elizabeth stood tall, her voice dripping with sarcasm.


    “Even you’re defending Ste.


    She must be quite charming.