Rejected No More: I Am Way Out Of Your League, Darling!

Chapter 971:

Nina’s eyes welled up. “Thank you, Daniela.”

The following day, at the grand opening ceremony of Ultimate Kung Fu, Daniela stood front and center as the investor. The male and female leads flanked her, while Natalie, the second female lead, stood awkwardly off to the side.

The crowd showered Nina with praise, calling her the perfect choice for the role.

Natalie’s face darkened, her icy glare fixed on Nina.

Seizing the moment when no one was watching, Natalie stepped in front of Nina. Before Nina could react, a sharp slap landed on her cheek.

“You wretched woman! What’s with that smug face? Flaunting your role, are you? Can’t wait for the world to know you’re the lead? Let me tell you something: no matter who gets the lead, no one outshines me!”

Nina brushed Natalie’s hand away, straightening up. Her gaze was ice-cold as she met Natalie’s burning fury head-on.

“Oh? No one can overshadow you? Then why are you seething right now? Face it, Natalie—I’m the lead, and that’s not changing. The male lead? He’s charming, sure, but his attention is all on me. Even if you beat me senseless, you still won’t take my place. And let’s not forget—this film is backed by our cousin. If you lay a hand on her lead actress, do you think she’ll just let it slide?”

with fury. “Are you threatening

just stating facts. Can’t handle someone else stealing the spotlight? Still think the world revolves around you? Wake up,

lead waved from across the set, flashing a bright smile. “The

smile.

face, Nina felt a

𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢 𝙖𝙩: ⲅ𝗮𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⸱𝖼𝗈𝗺

nothing else, Natalie, I’ll be going. Your scenes as the second female lead won’t start for

watching Nina approach the

male lead pointed to Nina’s

lowered her head, silent, but

of the male lead and director

Nina!

“That sly, manipulative snake!”

was cast as the male lead in Ultimate

hand, but her gaze never left Cormac. His features reminded her so much of Cedric