Chapter 39

"Apparently, when Marcus approached you for the audition, no one had high hopes. After all, you'd been retired for so long, they didn't expect you to make a comeback. "Plus, there was no guarantee you'd perform well. But your audition completely stunned them—it was exceptional. With such a brilliant performance setting the standard, who would settle for anything less?" Sebastian scoffed. "When 'Flower & Mist' rejected Charlotte, it already annoyed Landon. So, he deliberately raised these concerns with Gabriel just to cause trouble for you. If he could make you lose this voice-acting role, that would be even better for him." Kate rolled her eyes. "Landon really goes all out for his adopted sister." "Exactly," Sebastian said gravely. "Even though Charlotte didn't get the part in 'Flower & Mist,' Landon arranged for her to be the female lead in 'The Chronicles of Nolan Yates.'" Hearing this, Kylie lowered her gaze, her eyes reflecting a complicated mix of emotions. Landon had always