Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 553 Ambitions

"I have some exciting news, Vio. You're going to be an aunt soon. Elaine is expecting," Irene announced.

"Really? That's amazing! Mom, that's one less worry for you," Violeta replied, her face lighting up with delight.

Irene was overjoyed. As she approached retirement, she looked forward to spending time at home with her grandchild.

Niall, now in his thirties, was about to become a father, and the baby would surely become the Whites' cherished little one.

Violeta shared the enthusiasm, eagerly awaiting the arrival of the new family member.

Filming was paused for the New Year, and the crew had set up a projector to show the Spring Gala.

Even though only a few people watched, the festive spirit was what mattered.

Wrapped warmly in layers, Violeta lounged on a chair beside Kaylee. Kaylee was munching on cashews while Violeta used her fan account to send gifts to her followers.

The sudden flurry of activity from her previously quiet supporters caused quite a buzz among her fans.

After sending out the gifts and exchanging New Year's wishes, Violeta quietly slipped away.

Kaylee commented, "Vio, I see Tracy is also performing in this year's Spring Gala."

Violeta glanced at the screen. "Oh, she is."

of sketch comedy actors. The performance was lackluster; the

"Her show, Sea Breeze, did really well.

nodded. "Yes, the script was

"That's a

how it goes-gains often

our film

it's set for National

big screen, she still had a film awaiting

"I'm curious about how it will perform. I hope it does

successful film would help her gain much-needed recognition. Despite being in the industry for several years, she still hadn't landed a standout role. Violeta reassured her. "Don't worry; it won't be too bad. Kay, if the film does

smiled. "I'm not sure. I suppose

you have any ambitions to win

easy. I'm

they chatted, Kaylee's phone

and saw a New

profile

teased, "Wow, Zoren's quite generous. I should have him send money transfers

and his pet food collaboration

small transfer was nothing for

stirred up the group chat, urging

Zoren joined the chat, typing, "Vio, do you really need these small amounts

course! Who wouldn't want a

Zoren sent