章 1946: Serenity

The actor was the upcoming film festival's star VIP, but it appeared that he would not be attending after all.

Surely, the absence of the male lead of 'The Green Apple' would invite gossip and speculations.

Yun Shishi switched off her mobile and slumped back in her chair.

Showbiz could be so cruel sometimes. Although she was still new to this industry, she already had her fair share of this dog-eat-dog world.

Anyway, I'm not going to dwell on it.

By the time her husband reached home, she had already dozed off in bed. Her phone had landed on the floor when it slipped off her clutching palm, with its screen still glaring brightly.

He picked up the device and glanced at it; she had been busy memorizing a script before she fell asleep.

The man smiled resignedly, readjusted her quilt, and gave her a gentle peck on the cheek.