Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 434 Lydia's Scandal

In truth, Zelena wasn't passionate about acting.

She simply enjoyed the fame and the admiration that came with being a celebrity, much like how she used to admire Violeta in her past life.

Because of that, Zelena was committed to improving her acting skills and even took private lessons from the Film Academy.

Hattie, on the other hand, had a slight edge over Zelena. With an actress mother, she had some natural talent in her genes. Privately, Hattie often mocked Zelena for lacking in talent.

The director often had to spend extra time teaching her, which made some wonder if Zelena was the one acting or if it was the director.

However, Hattie wasn't much better. Despite her talent, she didn't put in the effort required.

As time went on, her natural talent began to wane. Even if she had opportunities, she didn't make the most of them.

...

On the weekend, Violeta had dinner with Kaylee.

Kaylee was probably Violeta's only real friend. After Violeta's debut, she struggled to form deep connections in the industry, feeling that something was always lacking.

They enjoyed a meal of foreign cuisine, took a photo together, and posted it on Facebook.

Winter' was about to be released. Initially, it didn't generate much excitement since the director and

promotion and was thankful. He sent her a private message, but

of a typical happy ending, it featured the female lead achieving revenge and emerging unscathed, which left the audience feeling satisfied. That ending improved

'Nirvana and Rebirth' with a 9.5 rating,

she once again made

contrast, Lydia, who was featured in 'As Soon As We Meet', had a brief spike in

show received a mediocre rating of 8.4, only above the

confrontation with Violeta ended

by the end of

Lydia was

a date

were caught by paparazzi, who leaked

romantic scandal and nearly revealed

settled the matter by paying off the paparazzi, but the buzz on Facebook persisted. Many people speculated

from a special background, exposing him could lead to serious

only a few knew who he was, Lydia was anxious

an offline brand event, both Violeta and Lydia

sides of the corridor, exchanging silent

was

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