Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 667 Wholeheartedly Endorsed Violeta

"They often say the entertainment world is filled with pitfalls, but after all these years, have I ever done anything to harm you? Do I genuinely owe you anything? Is it financial support or emotional debt?" After saying this, Violeta stepped into the vibrant farmer's market, halting at the entrance of The Cooke's Brisket.

Just then, the Cookes completed their tasks and approached her, their faces lighting up with joy at her arrival.

"Vio! Is that really you?"

Violeta leaned in closer so they could all fit into the frame.

"I'm recording a video, Mr. and Mrs. Cooke! Give a wave to the camera!"

"Oh, goodness. I'm a bit messy right now! Haha! Hello, everyone! Welcome to my store!"

As the video progressed, Violeta found herself seated inside the store, placing an order for some brisket.

"I don't owe you anything, Zelena," she asserted firmly. "Maybe you've forgotten that your last name was Cooke.

"Come back and visit them. They miss you."

The video wrapped up with a snapshot of Violeta standing proudly beside the Cooke couple.

to Quinston, where she was seated across from Eugene and Aster. "Wow, so you've

been the

earnings into her account, she would ask Eugene to send a

Eugene was a bit puzzled

around 4 thousand

some personal expenses, but he didn't think much of it after

became evident that the account Violeta had been sending money to actually belonged

all these years, Violeta had been providing financial

thousand

expenses under Zelena's name, not including the

invoices documenting her contributions over the years. Any paperwork that could substantiate her claims was fair game.

her stand up for herself. "Just imagine how devastated Violeta must feel after the way the Blakes treated her.

others in this industry, there would have been news about it

just paying someone off. What's

some people

just giving out her money, while there are plenty of folks who wouldn't even think of offering help! Not to

away behind their screens."

clear the Cooke couple knows Violeta and welcomes her warmly, proving she's