Master Odell’s Secret Ex-Wife

Chapter 2006

It was a dreamless night.

The next morning, before Isabel’s alarm had even gone off, she received a call from her manager Amanda who was supposed to still be recovering from her illness. Her shrill voice blasted through the speakers, "Isabel, what trouble did you get into this time?"

Isabel rubbed her sleepy eyes and asked in a dazed state, ” What happened?"

Amanda said without the least attempt of concealing her anger, "It’s Isabella. She managed to snatch the female lead role in the show 'Legend of the Goddess'! She also managed to steal the special guest spot on the variety show I was just talking about with you the other day!"

Isabella was another celebrity who had launched into stardom several years earlier than Isabel. However, ever Isabel’s first big hit, she had always been more popular than Isabella was.

Both of them were household names in mainstream media. Due to the extreme similarity of their names, people had always referred to them as the Isabel sisters.

The people in the circle who were in the know were all aware that the two were anything but sisters; they were rivals.

Isabella’s popularity was trending upward for a while before

but the unfortunate likeness of their names meant that most people

age and starred in the same genres of movies, a narrative eventually

entertainment industry was competitive enough as is, so it was not surprising that these

tried every trick in the book to sabotage Isabel’s career, all to no avail. How was it that they suddenly managed to snatch a female lead role and another guest

trouble did you get into?" Amanda asked anxiously when

eyes darkened, and her mind immediately went to what Decker said

of Isabella having a certain benefactor who put in a lot of effort in boosting her career. Still, Amanda commanded a lot of respect and influence in the industry, hence there was no chance that Isabella and the person backing her could

was another more resourceful person

the only person who could fit these criteria

this person I slapped last night," Isabel said without any

before asking, "Who did you

Decker? Why does this name sound

from Southboro,"

him? Even I wouldn't dare

said calmly, "He was my ex-boyfriend and wanted to take

startled by the candid revelation. "He's your