Ivy Collins stepped out of the car and walked into a shop, where someone led her to a private room.

Inside, apart from Ethan Lancaster, there was also Jake Collins, Onyx Birch, an unfamiliar man, and Judy Hartley.

Before Ivy even entered the room, the unfamiliar man quickly stepped forward with a fawning smile and greeted her. “You must be Mrs. Lancaster! I’m Buckley O’Shea, the founder of Skyreach Entertainment. Call me Buckley!”

Buckley bent ...