Chapter 121

“We’re professionals, Lou. We can handle working together.” I kept my voice calm and even, despite not feeling it. Lou didn’t say anything, and I knew what his weighted silence meant. I blew out a breath and pinched the bridge of my nose. “Ican handle it. I won’t cause any trouble—I’ll just do the job.”

“Even if your character and his are the ones romantically involved?”

I sucked in a breath. Shit. Could I work with him under those circumstances? Could I put aside my hate for the asshole long enough to shoot romantic scenes with him? My gut said no. I should walk away and forget the project existed.

But in the end, the chance to work with Vincent again won out. Well, that and the fact that I wasn’t going to let that prick keep me from a project I really wanted to work on. I wouldn’t give him the satisfaction.

“Yes.” I was firm. “It won’t be a problem.”