Getting married?

Carol was getting hitched?

There was a momentary pause on the other end of the line, then a sense of urgency crept into her voice.

"How long have you known Felix, and are you serious? Would Mr. Miller approve?"

She had met Mr. Miller once, and he had always emphasized that marriage must be between equals; otherwise, life together would

be a misery.

So, when Carol started dating Felix, she kept it a secret from the Miller clan.

"Maja, I've got a bit on my plate right now, can't chat. I'll give you a ring later, okay? Bye, my dear."

Carol sounded breezy, not at all like someone with a problem.

After hanging up, Carol tilted her head back, gazing out at the sunset.

Tonight, there was a banquet in Greenfield, a well-known charity gala, attended by many. Star Movie Group had received an

invitation, too.

With Maja out of the picture, Zoey was once again the one to attend.

After getting all dolled up, Zoey stared at her pale reflection in the mirror and asked the makeup artist to lay on another layer of

blush.

Arriving at the event, clutching her purse, she hesitated at the entrance.

Lately, she kept bumping into Mia at these gatherings.

since Mia found out about her fling with Fitch, she had

was trapped; after all, Mia was Fitch's sister,

she couldn't

breath, steeling herself, she finally walked into the

monthly affairs, meant for networking

opportunities.

flourished, Zoey found herself greeted by more

wine with srecent collaborators when she caught sight of Mia, standing not too

by a gaggle of

recognized those faces; they were always around

proud as a princess, pointing towards the

of Star Movie Group; she couldn't afford a public scandal. Mia wouldn't

was that the restroom was their

to the company. Maja had entrusted her with Star Movie

and headed in

the restroom, as expected, Mia and

it was empty, and then

my

chance in this industry!"

turned from the force, only to be yanked back by her

Zoey, hating

Zoey's mouth,

action,

was soaked in an instant, with a faint

Mia's stiletto heel

girls erupted in

down! Trash like you

out her eyes. She

unsatisfied. After all, she's been in Fitch's bed. And Fitch? He's not been gentle

was no secret in

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