The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 210

At this point, Amelia still had no idea what role she'd be playing. She guessed it was probably just a supporting part.

It wasn't until she actually had the script in hand that the truth finally hit her. She stared in disbelief. "Citrine, I—wait, this can't be right, can it? The lead female role?"

"That's right," Citrine replied softly, as if it were the most ordinary thing in the world.

Amelia swallowed hard, stunned and deeply touched. "Citrine, are you seriously giving me special treatment here?"

"Of course I am. You're my friend. What's wrong with helping you out a little?" Citrine lifted her chin with a hint of pride.

"But I've never acted in anything before. I have zero experience—I'm terrified I'll ruin it." Suddenly, Amelia's excitement gave way to nerves.

Citrine didn't share her concerns. "Untrained actors can be the most natural and spirited. And don't worry, Amy, I've already lined up a few coaches to teach you the basics."

"I've done what I can to pave the way, but whether you can seize this chance- that's up to you," Citrine added. Even if she'd opened the door for Amelia, success would still depend on Amelia's own abilities.

much was already a godsend. Amelia

continuing, "The audition's in three days. It won't be easy, but

three days, Amelia threw herself into lessons with

night. She never allowed herself

Lawson family and stand on her own. And since it was Citrine who gave her this opportunity, Amelia was

told, Amelia seemed to have a real knack for acting. She picked things up quickly, delivered her lines well, and, three days

announced. Suddenly, the internet erupted with rumors. Allegations spread that Obsidian, relying on the fact that Innocent was her own creation, was running roughshod over the production, swapping out the leads at will and disrespecting both the director and

exploded. Fans of Clarence and Seraphina rushed to defend

"Good thing I'm just a fan of the Innocent novel. I can't believe Obsidian would

rookie writer. What's so great about her? No respect for actors or directors—who knows what she's like in

and our Seraphina got screwed over for no reason. Obsidian is truly awful.

should be grateful that a superstar actor and the hottest young actress even agreed

I'm never reading another

CICI Media Co. see in Obsidian? Giving a hack