The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2062

“Word on the street is you’re quite famous now?”

Many blue-blood families often looked down their noses at the glitz and glamour of showbiz, considering it a breeding ground for

scandal.

With a dismissive wave, Giselle played it cool. “Oh, not at all, just riding a little wave of good fortune and gaining some fans, that’s all!”

She casually tucked a stray lock of hair behind her ear. “Besides, Balfour’s been such a dear, smoothing things over for me here and there. No one dares to give me a hard time. Mrs. Howard, you can rest assured when I’m not on set, I’m just enjoying my downtime, not mingling too much with the crowd.”

“Enough,” Alyssa said, her smile as lofty as the sky. “No need for such an elaborate defense, Giselle.

In fact, I don’t hold any bias against actors working in the limelight. Take our granddaughter-in-law, Ivy, for example. She’s quite an accomplished actress. I, for one, can’t wait to catch her next movie premiere!

And you saw the little exchange between Balfour and Ivy earlier, didn’t you? Those two are quite the lovebirds. No room for any flighty floozies to wedge their way in.”

Giselle, yet she feigned

sure my point isn’t lost on you. Some things in life just can’t be forced. I’m telling you this in hopes that you

words were as clear as day, but Giselle remained

but-her acting

good friends, and I also

end was meant

in anyone else but

give you a bit of grace, but you seem reluctant to accept my generosity. Your intentions towards Balfour are as plain as daylight to anyone with

warning you now: don’t bite off more than you can chew. It’s not just

if you insist on making yourself unwelcome, don’t blame me for stepping in as the matriarch to clean

window walls, which offered a perfect

to help with digestion, but since Alyssa and Giselle had already claimed the spot, she felt too

living room sofa, engaging in idle chat.