Chapter 136 Looked in the Mirror Lately?

Hope didn’t hesitate at all. “I believe in you.”

“Good. I need you to listen to me. Just pretend you don’t know anything about this. You’re still drowning in the grief of losing your mother, doing what you usually do.”

Maia urged her. “Once you’re back to work, you’ll work on television drama shoots and attend events as usual. Don’t do anything differently or express any other emotion.”

Maia was deathly afraid that the culprit was observing her from the dark. She must not alert

him!

Hope promised. “Don’t worry, Maia. I’m an actress. I’ve got this!”

“I’ll get to the bottom of this.”

“The murderer is relentless, Maia. You have to be careful.” Hope looked at her, worried. Maia nodded in reply.

Then, she and Buck helped Hope stuff everything into the storage box. He was taking the box out when several middle–aged women rushed into the corridor.

They had heard that the big celebrity was back. They looked around in front of Hope’s place to catch a glimpse of her.

“Looking for someone?” Buck asked politely.

“Is Hope here? I’m talking about the actress who’s appeared in several shows! We’ve known. her since she was little!”

“Look at my grandchildren. They’re adorable. I wish Hope could help them to get on television!”

“Also, my son’s thirty years old. He’s an engineer and he’s single. I could introduce him to her!”

trying to speak louder than each other. Hope was tidying her stuff in her house, but she came out to see what the fuss was

only taken a few steps when she saw

me? I’m Penny

“I’m Debby, Hope!”

I was around when you

gossip about her

and mocked her because she did not have

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she worked in a nightclub. They claimed that she would turn out

into her house to get away from the middle–aged women. They started shouting the moment she went

Why is she acting like that? Is she pretending she doesn’t know us just because she became a big–shot celebrity? Does she really think she’s better than

the hell?! I can’t believe she didn’t even greet us. Why’d she

all high and mighty now that she’s famous. Did she

“Ms. Hope

too brutal, but he kept his decorum and said, ” doesn’t know you, ladies. Please leave the

“How’s that possible? We’re all neighbors and we’ve known

cast us aside because she got rich! She should give us support and buy a

of

straight. She came out earlier, but she didn’t say anything

Are W

invisible?”

linebacker. They couldn’t get in because he was standing at the door.

leaned on it,

the matter?” Maia had heard the clamor too. “What happened out there? Who was it?” She was about

going to do anything

people they were. They

terrible words.

are they? Are they

“They berated me and my mom when we lived here. They said I’m a bastard, and that my mom raised me to be a skank. T–They

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