Chapter 216:

Mabel watched Glenda enter the bedroom with Lanny. After catching sight of the shopping bags on the couch, she felt a wave of depression wash over her. The butler cautiously handed her an ice pack, but Mabel, in a fit of anger, smashed it to the floor and snapped, “Just leave me alone.”

The butler, sensing her mood, obeyed silently, stepping aside. Mabel’s expression darkened. She was fed up with Lanny. Sure, he’d given her and her mother some money, but he’d become insufferably arrogant. Mabel was convinced she could make her own money.

Grabbing her phone, she marched into her bedroom. Once inside, she scrolled through her contacts and dialed her agent’s number, someone she hadn’t contacted in a while.

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The phone rang three times before her agent impatiently answered, “What’s up?”

Mabel, despite her own frustration, knew she had to butter up her agent if she wanted to get back into the entertainment business and earn some money. “Aylin, people must have forgotten about my scandal by now, right? Can I come back to work in entertainment?”

Worried that Aylin Watts could refuse, she added humbly, “I’m willing to start small, even with minor gigs. I’ll do anything, just give me a chance.”

Aylin’s response was unexpected. After a long pause, she softened her tone. “Mabel, you know how it is. Your reputation now, it’s not good.”

heart sank. “But how? I still have fans, don’t

mean those million followers on Twitter? We paid for those. They’re all fake. You’ve got less than a hundred real fans

collapsed onto the floor. “Less than a

already, was ready to end the call, but Mabel stopped her. “Wait, Aylin. You can’t just ditch me. I need to make money. Tell me what I should

famous for her own songs, but she wasn’t

nutshell, Mabel’s performance in the entertainment business left a lot to be desired. She wasn’t ultimately blacklisted, but her reputation had taken a

risks,” Aylin continued. “If you really want to come back, you need to start writing songs again. That’s how you got

Mabel, hearing the suggestion, finally calmed down. She was ready to write new songs, but the truth was the songs she’d become famous for weren’t even hers. They were Elyse’s. And Elyse had moved out. How

message from Tracy saying Morgan had fainted from hypoglycemia and been taken to the hospital. Frowning,

nothing serious. After some glucose, Morgan went back to the film set. That one’s a hard

Jayden staring at her. Confused, she reached up to touch her

stop giving me the cold

at

didn’t buy it. “How do I know

Elyse turned and headed

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