Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 157

After hearing Nanette's explanation,

Isadora finally realized there hadn't been a single mention online about last night —it was as if someone had deliberately buried the news.

Not that she was afraid of the world finding out about her and Victor. Given her complicated situation, though, she just didn't want to stir up unnecessary trouble.

Still, Isadora didn't dwell on it for long.

At that moment, Nanette's phone rang.

"How much? Five hundred dollars? Are you sure?"

Nanette actually laughed, incredulous. "You do realize that just a couple years ago, I got fifty grand for half an hour at these ribbon-cutting gigs? Are you kidding me?"

Who would have thought—a scandal!

And not even a proven one. Just like that, years of grinding in the industry had gone to waste.

Now she'd have to pay back all those endorsement deals, cover all sorts of penalties.

Even the series she'd already filmed had been put on hold!

Overnight, she'd plummeted from A-list celebrity to tabloid fodder.

Even Faye, her agent of several years, had abandoned her at the worst possible moment.

Faye a car, even a place to live-she'd nearly

was only after falling from grace that Nanette

person on the other end of the line

you to show up so they

no? If you won't do it,

Swallowing her pride, she gritted

off the

drink did nothing to ease the

watched from the side, concern etched on her

is there anything I

a tough skin. When I first

see right

about you. Maybe I can ask around, see

up."

entertainment industry, Isadora knew that,

same

You're not even in the industry-what could you

If Isadora could have helped, she wouldn't be standing by, watching Nanette get dragged

probably help

"Isadora, I know you mean well. I used to think you and Faye were the best people I had.

paused, bitterness flashing in her

I know you don't like mixing personal feelings with