Chapter 238

As soon as Jason got Michelle's message asking for help, he rushed over without a second thought. In an industry like this, it was already tough staying clean, but for a girl working her way up all alone, it was even harder. Michelle had never agreed to those sleazy unspoken rules, and that's why her career never really took off. Her agent kept setting her up for drinks with producers, investors, directors—all those so-called "connections"—but she always turned them down. Just a while ago, she pissed off the CEO of Dexin Entertainment and almost got shelved by her agency. She looked all bright and sunny on the outside, but deep down she was clearly weighed down by it all. On set, she was polite to everyone, always respectful toward the seniors and super friendly with extras. Her acting? Solid. She nailed her scenes in one take most of the time—the tone, expressions, everything spot on. Honestly, if she'd just played along with those big shots, she'd probably already be an A-lister by n