The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Wendy scoffed when she thought about the schemes that lay beneath Melody's show of confidence. Securing a mysterious financial backer was beyond despicable. Stella cleared her throat and said, "Melody's rise to stardom seems inevitable with that backing. She might even eclipse seasoned actresses like us one day." Wendy did not hide her complex mix of envy and indignation.

Stella continued to press further. "Do you have Melody's contact information? Didn't she think of sharing her newfound fortune with you during her rise to prominence? A few crumbs from her powerful backer won't hurt the wallet."

"I wouldn't touch such filth!" Wendy spat before immediately composing herself. "I'm sorry, Miss Stella. That wasn't meant for you. My past with Melody makes me stir up some uncomfortable emotions. I hope I didn't frighten you."

ties that easily, though. If you have her contact number, I hope you can help me reach out to

guard and stared at Stella in confusion.

would love the chance to collaborate."

you never once intended on collaborating with me?" Wendy

collaborate with you if you reach Melody's level, but for now, I'm interested in working with Melody. Collaborating with her can boost our movie's popularity. No one will refuse publicity." sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the

a bitter pang of humiliation. Melody's absence was

"You don't even know her character, Miss Stella. Are you sure