Rebirth of a Flopped Actress: Career First, Love Second (My Billionaire Son)

Chapter 155 How Dare She?

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Olivia turned to Amelia, her eyes brimming with mockery. “You all call me greedy for money. Sure, I am But have you ever scavenged for food in filthy dumpsides? Have you ever been forced to chug twelve boules of beer just to pay your rent? Have you ever worked as a waitress, been harassed by customers, and then had your manager force you to apologize to those “mbags?”

“Do you know what it feels like to hand out flyers in a heavy mascot costume under thirty–something- degree heat, only to be shoved, beaten, and fined by your employer because the costume got dirty? You don’t. You know nothing. You came to this big city and immediately found someone to guide and care for you despite your ignorance. But me? If I didn’t save myself, who would save me? I just wanted to survive. to live like a human being, with dignity. What did I do wrong?”

Olivia was smiling, yet it felt as if she was crying. “So, you, favored by fortune, what right do you have to judge someone living in hell?”

Amelia watched Olivia’s performance, startled.

These lines were clearly written as Penelope’s enraged outburst after being exposed.

But Olivia delivered them in a calm, almost storytelling tone.

The despair of a broken heart and the feeling of self–abandonment completely transformed the essence of

the lines.

It was Amelia’s first time acting opposite Olivia, and she had never known Olivia’s acting skills could be this good.

That was good enough to unsettle her.

At that moment, she felt as if she truly understood what Chris meant when he said Olivia’s presence utterly overwhelmed him.

“Why didn’t you tell me? I could have helped you,” Amelia steadied herself, striving to give her best performance.

lingering on Amelia’s flawless makeup and delicate,

my lifeline and then blamed me for not telling

raised

was the scene where Penelope slapped the female lead.

dare truly slap her and had already prepared herself for Jos to scold

crisp sound of a slap rang out as

Smack!

the side from the force

slap was real, and Amelia was utterly stunned!

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pain on her face was all too real.

her wildest dreams. Amelia never imagined Olivia would actually slap her so

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recover from the shock, Chris‘ figure rushed onto the scene. He shoved Olivia aside and protectively wrapped Amelia

I’ve never loved you!” Chris, playing the second male lead, glared furiously at Olivia.

was supposed to be Penelope’s only

bright, flower–like smile left

am I supposed to do

Jos exclaimed,

completely ruined by

over, looking distressed as she examined Amelia’s now bright–red cheek.