She stood up and walked towards the door, head held high to avoid the tears.

Carlos wondered what trick she was playing this time when she turned around and asked, “Do you really not want to see me again?”

Carlos wanted to say no, but when he thought of Piggy, the child she had with another man, he simply answered, “It’s true.”

“I see.” Debbie’s eyes reddened as she lowered her head and flashed a self-mocking smile. She left the ward without saying anything more.

She took steps to avoid seeing Carlos again. Even though they lived in the same building, he hadn’t seen Debbie at all.

Two months later, Debbie went to the offices of recording Label with her new album.

Listening to the original tape, Ruby gave Debbie a thumbs-up. There were ten songs on the demo. Surprisingly, there were two cheerful songs.

Empire invested a lot in promoting her. There were billboards, magazine ads, TV spots, a release date announcement, full concept teasers including the date, teaser pics, and music video teasers. Not to mention the company was putting together a Live showcase. A million

be sold online and

thousand was

reconsider

that she didn’t believe in herself, but the number was a bit

didn’t have to wait

confidence in

this message and tease him by saying, “Is that because of my talent or because you like

didn’t do it. She had exhausted herself preparing the new album over the past

beyond belief. Every copy of Debbie’s albums, a million all told, was sold out on the day of release. An aggressive promotional cycle including hourly Twitter and Instagram updates fueled a number of pre-orders.

told Debbie the news, she thought she was lying to make

of my albums were really sold out in one go, I’ll hold twenty concerts in a

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