The studio was still reeling in shock from Christian's explosive exit.
Only a handful of production staff noticed that he had made a beeline straight for the set where the dating couples were filming. They moved to intercept him, but the director held up a hand, stopping them.
Filming had just progressed to the DIY part. Chloe and Gideon were meticulously frosting a cake together, their every move dripping with so much sweetness it was almost sickening.
Christian burst onto the scene. Without uttering a single word, he marched over to a side station, grabbed a set of tools, and began aggressively making his own cake. He squeezed the piping bag with such vicious force that frosting splattered everywhere, and he even bent the metal baking molds out of shape.
Chloe’s movements faltered, h
