Chapter 285

Annie handled this take perfectly, both in her eyes and in her tone!

"I want to make every second count just like you, Shen... time is relative—it can stretch or compress, but it can't run backward... it just can't."

"The only thing that, like time, can travel through every dimension is gravity."

"I'm sorry, you should understand relativity—it really won't work..."

"Cut!"

Xu Can gave the order.

"That's a wrap on this take! Absolutely brilliant!"

"Let's take a five-minute break... give Annie your applause—her performance was truly Wow!"

The entire crew burst into warm applause; Anne Hathaway had indeed delivered an Oscar-caliber performance.

But she couldn't feel the slightest bit of joy.

"Come with me."

Xu Can took her hand, ignoring her resistance entirely, and dragged her outside the studio.

"What are you doing? You're hurting me!"

Anne Hathaway looked at Xu Can, utterly chilled to the bone.

She truly couldn't figure out what this man still wanted.

She hadn't expected that Xu Can would only gently pull her into his arms.

"Congratulations, you've broken through your own limits. Beautifully done, Annie."

His tone was as gentle as ever; the heartlessness from moments ago seemed to have been only an illusion.

Annie's grievance could no longer be held back; she buried her face in Xu Can's chest and sobbed loudly.

"I hate you! You're so mean!"

Done.

Xu Can held her; everything was firmly in his grasp..