The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 200

A beautiful person is beautiful, no matter the circumstance.

Just then, a sudden crash erupted behind Citrine and her companion.

Citrine turned toward the commotion and saw a woman berating a young man, her words vicious and cutting.

"Are you a pig? Look at how much you eat-you're going to finish off all the food meant for the whole crew!"

With that, the woman snatched the boy's lunch and hurled it to the ground, scattering rice and vegetables everywhere. The boy's eyes reddened, but he knelt down silently, picking up each grain of food one by one.

Instead of apologizing, the woman's cruelty only intensified.

She kicked him hard in the back and sneered, "You really think you can compete with Clarence for the lead? You're just an extra—landing a supporting role is already more than you deserve. Dreaming about the lead? Pathetic."

his voice trembling with pent-up anger. "Why shouldn't I hope for more? I'm a better actor than Clarence, I'm younger, I work harder. Why can't I play the

at the last minute, the

you're a nobody-just a college grad with no family, no connections, no track record, no experience. That's

thing as what you 'deserve' in this world. If you want someone to blame, blame yourself for

his eyes. He gritted his teeth and spat out, "One day, you'll see. I'll make it to the top. Don't look down on me just because I'm nobody

that, the young

what Jake had said. After finishing her meal, she approached a nearby crew member and asked casually,

girl nodded.

through, Jake would've gotten the lead. He's worked for years as a bit-part actor since graduating, and finally landed the lead in Innocent-a huge production-by merit. But just before

wasn't supposed to be Seraphina, either. There's all sorts of gossip that she

said too much." The girl clapped a hand over her