Chapter 244

"Zoey, it's been ages! You’re looking even prettier lately!" "Right? Zoey’s been super active with charity stuff this time. Bet your fanbase grew a ton, huh?" A few rookies circled around Zoey Mitchell, all eager to get in her good graces. After all, even a fading star still shines brighter than someone new—maybe they could catch a little of her spotlight. Zoey naturally seized the opportunity now that people were flocking to her. "Heh, yeah, it really has been a while," she said, glancing around meaningfully. "Feels like while I was away, the industry got flooded with new faces—some doing quite well, too." Someone nodded quickly, following her lead. "Totally! Like Amelia Johnson—she’s been trending a lot lately." "Exactly, landing a major role in a hit like ‘Mist’ right off the bat? That’s wild. What a strong debut." "She’s definitely got the looks and some decent acting skills, too, but isn’t her luck just a little too good?" Someone else smirked. "Come on, you really think it’s just