Chapter 145

Quintessa was roused from her slumber by the gnawing pangs of hunger. She squinted at the clock; it was already nudging 1 PM.

She grabbed her phone and noticed two missed calls, both from Violet.

She quickly dialed her back.

The call got connected almost immediately, and Quintessa yawned, “Hey Violet, what’s up? Just woke up.”

Violet’s voice was tinged with excitement, “For the love of God, Quintessa, with the whole Roxanne scandal blowing up, how can you still be sleeping?”

Quintessa raked her fingers through her hair, “The bigger the mess is, the better I sleep. If things were quiet, then I’d be worried.”

drink, saying she’s been set up. The cops

snorted, “Let them dig. Roxanne’s backers will drop her like a hot potato now that she’s damaged goods. she’s nothing but a small–time actress, and with the cops grasping at straws, it’s likely to stay a

thrill, “Roxanne’s been strutting around the scene for years, and you just yanked the rug

“nished hers

tight; what’s the

With her out of the

about the production,

was You can bet he’s figuring out a workaround. No producer’s gonna let their investment tank. Plus, with Roxanne’s scenes cut, mine

you–l love you so much”

up, “I’m not into cougars.”

you up at 4 pm to

“Got it!”

for days.”

aired for

with a smug smile, Quintessa’s eyes landed on a familiar name in the top ten trends:

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