The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Wendy never imagined that she would hear such praise from Stella.

"I'm getting a little embarrassed now. You're being too kind..."

Stella shook her head. "Don't feel that way. There's a difference between those with real energy and those without. Nowadays, many actors use that vigor to market themselves, but the fake will stay fake, and nothing is going to make that real."

For Wendy, that remark brought to mind the praise that social media users had for Melody.

She nodded empathetically. "Nowadays, even the worthless actresses can be praised to high heavens as long as they have a strong backing."

"Hahaha, that's right! It's a big loss for the industry that a good talent like you hasn't yet been able to make it."

Stella then lowered her head and sighed as if she lamented some sort of downward trend in the industry.

you recognized my talent. I might just need a stroke of luck and a turning point. I'm sure I'll be able to make progress if you're willing to guide me," Wendy looked at her eagerly, stopping only short of

I remember correctly, you

appeared across Wendy's forehead as soon as Melody

did you know about that?" she asked in bewilderment, nearly forgetting her

movie a while ago, and I also know

was very curious. "What

don't know? But she's your

of Melody made Wendy rather unhappy, and she leaned back slightly to

It's different with each family, after all. Besides, she moved out of her home long ago and deliberately broke

the rest of Melody's family had yet to know of Melody's marriage to