Chapter 2062

“Word on the street is you’re quite famous now?”

Many blue-blood families often looked down their noses at the glitz and glamour of showbiz, considering it a breeding ground for

scandal.

With a dismissive wave, Giselle played it cool. “Oh, not at all, just riding a little wave of good fortune and gaining some fans, that’s all!”

She casually tucked a stray lock of hair behind her ear. “Besides, Balfour’s been such a dear, smoothing things over for me here and there. No one dares to give me a hard time. Mrs. Howard, you can rest assured when I’m not on set, I’m just enjoying my downtime, not mingling too much with the crowd.”

“Enough,” Alyssa said, her smile as lofty as the sky. “No need for such an elaborate defense, Giselle.

In fact, I don’t hold any bias against actors working in the limelight. Take our granddaughter-in-law, Ivy, for example. She’s quite an accomplished actress. I, for one, can’t wait to catch her next movie premiere!

And you saw the little exchange between Balfour and Ivy earlier, didn’t you? Those two are quite the lovebirds. No room for any flighty floozies to wedge their way in.”

remark about ‘flighty floozies’ could not be more apparent to Giselle, yet

Giselle; I’m sure my point isn’t lost on you. Some things in life just can’t be forced. I’m telling you this in hopes that you won’t obsess over a lost

as day, but Giselle remained willfully

wide, innocent eyes-though she was anything but-her acting seemed

some misunderstanding. Balfour and I are just good friends, and I also get along with Ivy. We truly

earnest nodding at the end was meant to underscore her sincerity.

taken in anyone

a bit of grace, but you seem reluctant to accept my generosity. Your intentions towards Balfour are as plain as daylight to anyone with

you can chew. It’s not just your tongue that’ll get

if you insist on making yourself unwelcome, don’t blame me for

view from the grand hall’s window walls,

to help with digestion, but

kept her company on the living room sofa, engaging in idle chat.

aloof, but his hands told a

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