Stella's home, meanwhile, was in utter chaos. The candlelight dinner she meticulously prepared for Lucas had turned into a farce. All that effort went to naught because of the old woman's meddlesome behavior. Had Beatrice not interfered with Lucas's affairs, Stella was convinced that he would have visited her after seeing her message.

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The red wine trickling down the wall added to the intensity of the atmosphere, making her look like someone who had been driven to insanity.

When Stella arrived on set the next day, her face was noticeably swollen. She had drowned out her anger with a full bottle of red wine the previous night.

She took off her sunglasses to reveal her bloodshot eyes. Her manager was startled to see her condition. "What happened to you? What did you do last night? Don't you remember that you have an important scene to shoot today?!"

The frustrated manager asked an assistant to bring over some eggs and ice cubes. "There's another half hour before filming starts. Here, take these ice cubes and use them to reduce your awful swelling!" Stella, however, was still worked up because of the previous night's events and completely ignored the advice.

win over the old lady's trust. Clearly, she had underestimated Melody, who seemed to be cunning enough to get on the old woman's good side. Perhaps Melody's strategy was to win over Lucas's elders, even

drank a cup of americano that her agent handed over to her without batting an eye. Such was her routine to reduce swelling after late-night drinking sessions, as the water retention

director-who was very displeased with her condition-berated her assistant severely because he knew he could

out a day before a shoot? Her bloodshot eyes are so darn obvious! How am I supposed to continue filming, huh? I'm supposed to film

was already numb to all that scolding. Everyone took out their anger on him. That was a harsh

in no condition to continue with the filming, Stella sent someone to buy some coffee and desserts to appease the director. "I'm sorry, director. I know that we had some

the hook. "You're a big star now. Why do

still have ways to go from becoming a star. I'm relatively new in the

"Go get some rest. We'll reshoot your scene

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