Chapter 7 Something Against Her"Ring, ring, ring!""Hello, who's speaking..."The next day, while I was still wearing my oversized panda eye mask, in the midst of a rendezvous with Mr. Sandman, the jarring sound of the telephone abruptly pulled me out of my warm cocoon.Feeling groggy, I didn't bot
Watching Halle's smug expression, I raised an eyebrow nonchalantly. Then I casually leaned back in the chair, propping my feet up on the marble tabletop."It seems like the person who's pulling your strings is quite knowledgeable, huh? Well, if we look at it from that perspective, I really can't do
Chapter 8 The Discarded PawnsAfter saying that, Alexia hurriedly hung up the phone before I could tell her more.It was now approaching evening. I could imagine the tremendous pressure Alexia had faced throughout the day from sponsors and advertisers. She must have been under immense stress.Alexia
"Leona, I'm begging you, all I need is for you to release a statement saying that everything was a misunderstanding and that the misunderstanding has been cleared up. We have no conflicts between us. Just release this kind of statement!"I promise you, for the next three years... No, five years... N
Chapter 9 She Received Her DesertsAfterward, I provided Halle with a time and location, and Halle left contentedly.Through these experiences, I began to realize that simply being kind was not sufficient to solve problems.Treating others with the utmost kindness didn't mean I was a pushover or a f
I was reborn.My agent offered me a charity-based variety show, where I would be helping lonely and elderly people for two weeks.Standing on the set of the program, I realized that I was reborn, and this show would become a turning point in my life.My vision gradually cleared, and I saw Halle Robb
She said to me gloomily over the phone, "Do you know why I filmed the video?"I just want everyone to see that you are no longer a decent woman, and no one wants you except my son."Now, my dear daughter-in-law, come back and give your mother a grandson, won't you?"I was already filled with despair
The director furrowed his brows, appearing somewhat annoyed. Before he could speak, my agent, Alexia, took me aside.With a hint of warning, Alexia said, "Leona, we had an agreement when you signed the contract. If you back out now, it will disrupt the filming process, you know?"Do you realize how