Chapter 20 (2/2)
Eric put down the cutlery, took the file and looked at it before nodding: “I was short of 200,000 for the Hoe on the house”
“Then, the piano in the study you also…” Aniston had come to Eric’s home a few times, so she had seen the Strauss before
Eric nodded again
Aniston frowned in distress as she said: “Eric, I think you were too i of Hoht end up in failure and lead you to bankruptcy”
“Don’t worry, Annie You see, a few h school student, and now only a few months have passed and I have successfully published a novel, written a screenplay as well as starred as the e can do this ? So, even if I failed this tiain We are still so young, we ought to enjoy life and strive whole-hardheartedly for success, failure isn’t a bad thing, it’ll help us grow, happy ti I don’t want to become an old fossil that looks back at his life, dully and placidly gazing at the sun in the sky, full of regrets towards his younger days That would be too miserable”
“Oh, Eric, when you say it like this, it sounds so a to trick me ?! You damn rascal !”
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Thesun hit her face, as her eyelashes shook and Aniston who subconsciously turned to avoid the disturbing light, soon woke up Eric cairlfriend, he s”
Aniston pouted and said: “Well not a good one to you, you bastard”
“Co this delicious ribs soup as an apology”
“Don’t want it, I’”
“Make an exception for today, you won’t gain weight just because of this, come one, taste it, how’s the flavor ?”
“Wait, don’t I need to brush my teeth first ?”
“… I’ll take you to the bathroom”
“Hateful !”
After a warm breakfast, because of mobility issues, Aniston could only ask for a leave to the convenience store owner oncethis matter, the boss was really accustomed to it as there were o to auditions or be on set earlier, and he knew that Annie was one of them When she had looked for the job, the owner and her had reached a
The two lovers lazed for a while before Eric drove his car away as today happened to be the 17 Again movie preview He wanted to try and be done with the Home Alone issue at the same time
Ten o’clock in the , in one of the 20th Century Fox luxury theater’s, the Publicity Department, film-makers and a dozen of other representatives, as well as the 17 Again creere all present
Before the start of the screening, Eric came to James Brooks and Penny Marshall’s side as he wanted the both of them to introduce him to the ones from the 20th Century Fox Distribution Department
“Eric, you’re saying that you want to release your movie in time for Christmas ?” Ja a ain, but he didn’t expect that he would have completed it so fast
“Yes, James, it’s a Christmas comedy, so it would be best if it was available in theater during that period, as it wouldn’t have the same impact if the release date was off”
Janized Eric’s talent as a screenwriter and actor, but he absolutely wouldn’t believe that he could produce an interesting co a movie required years of experience after all, however, he had to at least give him face, so he promised he would help introduce him to some people