Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 280 Speculation

Wade detailed, "Afterwards, I told him that the leading female lead had to be Violeta, so he gave me Veilmist Lake for free as a filming location." Niall was surprised to hear this.

Hayden would never do that.

Could it be...

Does that guy have a crush on his precious little sister?

Niall's eyes flashed with intrigue. After finishing the tea, he politely bid farewell to Wade.

The production team spent the next two weeks preparing.

The drama officially began its auditions, set building, and other preliminary work.

Although Violeta was very excited to join the production, she suppressed her feelings and attended school for another week before taking a leave of absence.

Zelena was thrilled when she heard that 'The Quiet Ode' was holding auditions.

She thought her chance had finally come.

Just as she started to prepare for this, she was struck by the news that Violeta had already been cast as the female lead.

Jealousy nearly drove Zelena insane.

And the media was somehow aware of the casting decision. It was reported on Facebook that the female lead of the drama was personally chosen by Wade, a campus belle from Toland University named Violeta Blake.

people claiming to be from Toland University commented below the

can't wait to

even more beautiful than in the

incredible. I'm a freshman in the performing arts department at Toland University. I'm

an alternative

about Violeta's character. It's clear to anyone with eyes why Wade chose her. Those comments are definitely from Violeta's

comment, Zelena continued on her alternative Facebook account. She wrote, 'Violeta's debut is a disaster for the entertainment industry. Who doesn't know about her nasty deeds?' Soon enough, the power of the internet became

buzz around 'The Quiet Ode' grew, people started noticing Zelena's posts and

Violeta? I'm

received many such messages and replied

she stole

innocent eighteen-year-old heiress.

a fake heiress herself, and she

circle, she never visited her foster parents again. She has a terrible character

forum. You'll find posts about her. There's no way Wade Howeth would choose someone like her without some dirty

Rumours spread rapidly online.

created quite a stir on the internet

positive and negative discussions about Violeta's role as the female

Zelena was extremely active online. She used various alternative accounts to spread

comments were prefaced with 'I heard' or 'A friend of a

short, as the rumours spread, Zelena managed to

in the top twenty

more gossip

high school competition, like