The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2045

She felt it-the sting of sadness, the gnaw of jealousy.

Why did Balfour have to play the caring gentleman to her, then turn around and wrap his arms around Giselle?

Ah, men!

After a restless night, Ivy dragged herself through the next day, her spirit seemingly as heavy as lead.

“Ivy, you’re looking a little under the weather today,” chimed in a co-star, a side character in the TV show, barely a blip on the call

sheet.

They had shared a scene once, but that was the extent of their acquaintance. Ivy had not expected anyone in the crew to take notice of her, especially after the recent scandal that had everyone treating her with kid gloves.

noticing. Just didn’t catch much

with a conspiratorial air and fished out a tin from her purse. “This is my little insomnia buster. Works like

accepted the tin gratefully.

colleague seemed so eager to extend kindness her way, but she was not about to reject a friendly gesture.

she timed her coffee delivery precisely-it was

actress did not have the same opportunistic

to rub her the wrong way, and she did not hesitate to voice her

not a fan of Giselle?” Ivy was taken aback. “But she’s like the darling of

on it. She’s all smiles but never lets her

Giselle from the start. It was only natural to show emotion. and someone who did not was, indeed,

terror to her assistants. She treats them like dirt, barking orders and throwing tantrums. Not exactly the sweetheart she plays

pegged Giselle for that kind of person.

of a friend works at her agency. She vents to me about Giselle’s

to the rumors than Ivy had