A Film Queen

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Milly furrowed her brow, her mind swirling with questions prompted by Ken’s words. Had she stolen his sister’s role? What could that mean?

Mr. Hawkins had yet to make contact with her. She hadn’t received any notification of her selection, so how had this information become public knowledge?

“Oh my goodness, boss, you’re trending!” Melanie’s sudden exclamation jolted Milly out of her thoughts.

Milly was taken aback. Trending? She was still relatively unknown. How could she possibly find herself at the forefront of the trending list?

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“It must be a coincidence,” Milly mused.

“No, boss, it’s definitely you.” Melanie insisted, eagerly thrusting her phone towards Milly. “Isn’t Giselle the character you auditioned for? It has to be you.”

Milly accepted the phone, and indeed, her name was prominently displayed at number two on the trending list: #Milly, the actress portraying Giselle#.

A viral symbol was already next to it, indicating its rapid spread across social media.

Upon clicking on this trending topic, I saw that the top post was from Michelle.

I extend my apologies to my fans and supporters. Regrettably, I was not chosen for the role of Giselle. Significant differences between myself and the character contributed to this outcome. Nonetheless, 2 newcomer will excel at bringing Giselle to life. Let’s remain hopeful and see how it unfolds.

The post was accompanied by a crew score sheet, illustrating everyone’s scores unmistakably, with Milly achieving the highest.

Scrolling further down, most comments were from fans, predominantly hurling insults at Milly while offering words of solace to Michelle.

“Michelle, don’t despair. You are flawless in our eyes. We will always stand by you. Milly, disappear!”

“Mr. Hawkins’s decision is quite intriguing. Michelle is the most suitable candidate for the role of Giselle in the entire entertainment industry. Highly educated, proficient in ballet, and stunningly beautiful. How did they overlook her?”

graduate from a renowned university. Isn’t that more prestigious than those from

won’t comment. I have one question: Did Milly

account

actress with a massive following

had only one post on Twitter and was still trending. Michelle was a third–tier actress with a

actress also be related to Ken, who caused

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infuriated by the remarks of some ignorant fans. “How can they talk about something they know nothing about? It’s ridiculous to suggest that a prestigious university degree guarantees a superior education. Given your academic success, you would undoubtedly be the top scorer in the college entrance exam. You could easily choose between Crestfallen University

Melanie back her phone, took a deep breath, and said, “The college entrance

if everything is uncertain.”

calm demeanour, Melanie asked, “Aren’t you upset

this?”

replied, “I’m

allegations against her are nothing compared to the

are just minor

it’s common to face criticism, and at times, receiving negative feedback is better than

Milly. As she kept reading, her frustration grew, and she couldn’t help but wonder, “Michelle’s words seem deliberately

responded, “No need, just leave

Confused, Melanie asked, “Why?”

said, “It’s already creating a buzz. Those who need to know are already aware of it. If we delete the post, it will make us appear guilty. Moreover, even if we delete one post, what if she

opinion is not to retaliate but to respond

post on Twitter because she believed Milly’s acting skills and strength were inferior to hers, openly mocking

way. In that case, she won’t

so strong that even when he trended, he didn’t respond. It’s a tactic to generate buzz for his movie,

to enter the industry, gaining exposure to trends will benefit

afternoon, the final

chance to submit fest papers, Milly went to the small grove in