Page 83 of Love On and Off Set

“I want.” I ran my thumb across his sweaty forehead. “Forever.”

Slowly, he pulled out of me.

I winced.

He offered a sheepish smile. Then he dispensed of the condom, grabbed the comforter to pull over us and, finally, yanked me into his arms.

Where I wanted to stay forever.

Epilogue

Freddie

“Oh my God!” A disembodied voice came from downstairs.

I smiled to myself as I collected my papers I’d strewn across the dining room table.

Andreas flew up the stairs and yanked me up. Then he pulled me into a massive bear hug.

I gripped him tightly. “Okay, what’s up?” After six weeks, I knew him as well as I’d known him before.

Probably more so.

Something was definitely up. Not wrong…just—

“You remember I told you Valentino wanted a meeting?”

“Well, yeah. I figured you’d text me if—”

“I had to tell you in person.” He grinned so wide that it nearly split his face.

“Okay. Well, I’m here. In person.” I ran my hand along his flushed cheek. The September weather might’ve turned chilly, but clearly that hadn’t impacted Andreas in the slightest.

“This is super, super, super hush-hush.”

“Yeah, okay.” I’d signed a million non-disclosure agreements when I’d first started working for the studio.

“Valentino is planning to do a spin-off of Vigilante Justice.”

My eyes widened. “You’re kidding.”

“Nope. You see why you can’t say anything.”

“Uh, yeah. That would explode the internet. So…” I wheeled my hand to say get on with it.

“I went into his office and Shayna was there.”

“Your agent from LA? She came all this way?”

“Yep. She wanted to be here when he offered me one of the lead roles.”

“Holy shit.” My heart sped up.

“Right? Oh God, Freddie. This could be my big break. I mean, my film with Norah’s got potential…but a spin off of VJ?”

The biggest show on the network? Yeah, I got it. “You said yes right? But you were thinking of going back to school—”

“I can take classes virtually. I’ll have to make time for them, shooting, and you—”