Famous (Famous #1) (26 page)

Fans and paparazzi lined the curb and were following him out of the double doors in droves. “
Cade, stop
p
leas
e
!
Ce
n
t
e
r
f
or
t
h
e
c
a
mer
a, Cade
!
”

It
w
as
m
a
dn
e
ss as the
c
a
m
er
as
c
o
n
tin
u
e
d to
f
lash a million times a minute, and
m
a
n
y fans vied
f
or
h
is at
te
n
tion, asking him to sign pictures of himself from other films. I won
d
er
ed
h
ow
a
n
y
o
n
e
k
ne
w
h
e
w
as c
o
m
i
n
g into town, si
n
c
e
w
e
’d
b
a
re
ly sta
r
ted
p
r
o
m
o
t
i
n
g the
f
i
l
m
. I
f
o
u
n
d
t
h
is
m
u
c
h
at
te
n
tion a l
i
t
t
le
w
e
ird. Es
p
ec
ia
l
ly s
in
c
e
t
h
e
y see
m
e
d
t
o
kn
ow
what ai
r
l
in
e
a
n
d
t
i
m
e
h
e
’d
b
e
h
ere
.

D
re
ssed
i
n
g
r
ay
p
a
n
ts, white
t
-
s
h
irt,
a
n
d
c
o
n
v
er
se
te
nn
is
s
h
o
e
s;
h
e
w
as
go
r
g
e
o
u
s ev
e
n
w
itho
u
t
tr
yi
n
g. H
i
s dark
golden
h
air was
t
o
u
sled
i
n
p
er
f
e
c
t disar
r
ay as
u
s
u
al, a
n
d
I
w
a
n
t
e
d
t
o g
e
t
m
y
h
a
nd
s
i
n
it. He
c
a
rr
ied a ja
c
k
e
t and
h
is
d
u
f
f
le.
A
l
w
ays g
r
a
c
io
u
s,
h
e
p
o
s
e
d
f
or
so
m
e
ph
o
t
os
w
ith
f
a
n
s
a
n
d
si
g
n
e
d
a f
e
w
a
u
tog
r
a
ph
s amid the screams.

M
y
e
y
e
s
d
r
a
n
k
h
im
in
as I
w
a
tc
h
e
d
t
h
r
o
u
gh
t
h
e
w
i
n
d
o
w
. He spo
k
e
b
r
i
e
f
ly
w
ith t
h
e
d
r
ive
r
, gave
h
is
b
ag to
o
n
e
of
t
h
e
bodyguards, a
n
d
t
h
e
n
t
h
e
d
oor
w
as
f
l
un
g o
p
e
n
a
s
h
e
came
i
n
si
d
e
.

H
i
s ey
e
s sea
rc
h
e
d
f
or
m
e
in
t
h
e
g
r
o
up
, a
n
d
Jennifer sc
o
o
te
d
ov
e
r
t
o
m
a
k
e
r
o
o
m
f
or
Cade
b
e
t
w
ee
n
h
e
r
a
n
d
I.

“
Cade!”
Wendy called.
“
I
saved you
a se
a
t,” s
h
e
said
as
h
e
t
ook
t
h
e
o
n
e
ne
xt
t
o
me
.

“
O
h
, sor
r
y, Wendy.
T
h
is
o
n
e
w
as clos
er
.”
He
w
i
nk
e
d
at h
er and grinned devilishly
.

H
i
s th
i
gh
bu
r
n
e
d
agai
n
st
m
i
n
e
.
I
w
a
n
t
e
d
t
o
f
l
i
n
g
m
yself
i
n
to his ar
m
s a
n
d
p
re
ss
m
y
m
o
u
th to his. I
kn
e
w
it
w
as i
m
p
oss
ib
le and
I’d
h
ave
t
o
b
e
satis
f
ied to
h
ave
h
im
t
h
is close
to
m
e
f
or
t
h
e
t
w
o-
h
o
u
r
d
r
ive. At
least
I
c
o
u
ld
s
m
e
ll
h
im
a
n
d
f
ee
l
h
im
pressed into me
. He
f
l
un
g
h
is ja
c
k
e
t a
cr
oss
h
is
l
ap,
so
m
e
of
it
f
al
l
i
n
g ov
e
r
m
i
n
e
. He
s
u
r
p
r
ised
m
e
b
y g
r
a
bb
i
n
g
m
y
h
a
n
d
und
er
n
e
a
t
h
it, h
i
s th
u
m
b
r
ubb
i
n
g a
cr
oss
m
y
w
r
ist.
M
y
h
e
a
r
t
t
h
u
m
p
e
d
a
n
d
m
y
m
o
u
th
w
e
n
t
d
r
y at his touch.

“
Hey,
e
v
er
yo
n
e
. It’s
n
ice
t
o s
e
e
all
of
yo
u
.”
H
is
f
a
c
e
w
as fl
u
s
h
e
d
a
n
d
h
e
r
an
h
is free
h
a
n
d through
h
is
h
a
ir.

A
f
t
e
r
s
o
m
e
s
m
all
t
alk
a
b
o
u
t his
f
l
i
g
h
t and
va
r
i
o
u
s
p
r
o
jec
ts
w
e
w
er
e
all
w
o
r
k
i
n
g
o
n
, Noah
m
o
v
e
d
ov
e
r
t
o
talk to
h
i
m
.
“
Cade,
w
h
e
n
d
o you
t
h
i
n
k
t
h
e
y’
l
l
m
a
k
e
a
d
ec
i
sion
on
the rest of the series? Have you
h
e
a
r
d
a
n
y
t
h
i
n
g
?
”
he a
s
k
e
d
a
n
xio
u
s
ly.

“
U
m
, y
e
a
h.
” Denise was now seated in the front seat next to the driver, and the window between there and the rear of the limo was closed, and Cade glanced in her direction. “
M
y a
g
e
n
t
s
aid she spoke with
t
h
e
studio and they
w
o
n
’t
c
om
m
i
t
un
til a
f
t
e
r
t
h
e
U.S.
p
r
e
m
ier
of
the first film
is past. T
h
e
y’re
w
aiti
n
g to s
e
e
w
h
at
th
e
b
ox o
f
fi
c
e
is t
h
at
f
irst
w
ee
k
e
n
d
b
e
f
o
r
e
t
h
e
y
m
a
k
e
a
de
c
is
i
o
n
.
Sh
e
f
e
e
ls t
h
er
e
is a
b
e
t
t
e
r
than
f
i
f
t
y
-
f
i
f
ty
c
h
a
n
c
e
it
w
i
ll
go i
n
to p
r
o
du
c
tion, Noah.” This movie was Noah’s first break, as it was mine, and he was anxious for the other films to be made. I was, too, but for different reasons.
Cade
leaned
b
a
c
k
on
t
h
e
s
e
at
a
n
d
t
o
w
a
r
d
m
e
sl
i
g
h
tly, h
i
s s
h
o
u
l
de
r
p
re
ss
in
g i
n
to
mine
. Then, he
s
qu
eez
ed
m
y
h
a
nd under his jacket
.