Chapter 424

Chloe Grace hung up the phone and stepped outside. It was snowing lightly in Qingshan that night. The crew and Starcrest Media's security team were gathered in the guesthouse courtyard, roasting a whole lamb over open flames. The lamb from Qingshan was famously delicious—Heather had ordered five, all butchered and cleaned beforehand. By the time Chloe came out, the first one was just about done, the skin golden and crackling. Heather tore off a chunk of meat and sandwiched it in a bun, placing it on a plate for her. “Smells amazing.” Chloe took it, sat under the big canopy with everyone else, biting into the lamb. With several bonfires going and the snowfall still light, it wasn’t cold at all. The rich scent of the lamb even made her take off her scarf after a while. Heather gazed at the snow outside, thoughtful. “This snow came at the right time. There's a key scene where Olivia Hale’s mom escapes in a snowstorm. We were going to fake it with a snow machine, but now—problem solved. If