The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2096

Clara had never expected to hear words of praise coming frorn a queen of the screen like Giselle!

“Giselle, you’re making me blush with all these compliments. I think you’re giving me too much credit.”

Giselle shook her head and said, “Not at all. There’s a world of difference between having genuine charisma and faking it. Nowadays, so many actors are marketing themselves on this supposed ‘charm, but you can’t turn a fake into the real deal, no matter how hard you try.”

As Giselle spoke, Clara was reminded of all the online adulation her sister Ivy received.

She nodded emphatically, “These days, with enough backing, even a dog can be touted as having charisma.”

“Ha, you hit the nail on the head!” Giselle laughed. “A talent like you not getting her break is truly a loss for the industry.”

Sighing, Giselle’s demeanor softened, a hint of worry for the state of the industry.

pang of self-pity. “Giselle, to have your recognition is more than I could ask for. We little actors, we just need that one stroke of luck. If only a veteran would take us under their

eyes almost begging for that very

of thought, Giselle suddenly asked, “If I’m not mistaken, don’t you have

brows knitted as if she

you know about

seen some of your sister’s work and heard a few whispers about her in

“Whispers? Like what?”

don’t know what’s going on

of Ivy, Clara’s expression turned frosty, and she leaned back, putting distance between herself and Giselle. “Giselle, to be frank, my sister

moved out ages ago, and with her cutting ties, how are we supposed to know what she’s

Clara was unaware of Ivy’s marriage to the

shame…” Giselle’s furrowed brow did not