41 A Flash of Cynicism 4yr

Translator: Vicky_Editor: Vicky_

Did I hear it right? The screen writer called Guan Meiyi 'cousin'?
"Did you hear that? Guan Meiyi not only has the backing of Ruan Zeyan, even the famous screenwriter is her cousin! With such a background, no wonder she gets the leading role…"
"Right? That's so unfair! The girls here are all the same, but just because she comes from an influential family, she gets the first pick of everything!"
"What are you complaining about? It's Guan Meiyi's own luck that she gets to succeed without putting in any effort. If you want to complain, complain to your mom about being born in the wrong family!"
"Without all those connections and privileges, Guan Meiyi is nothing! 'Best actress', everybody knows that the Guans bought that award of hers with money!"
"Really? I knew that movie of hers was nothing special, but I never thought the award was bought with money?!"
The word 'cousin' exposed the relationship between Guan Meiyi and Ling Tianya.
A few actresses at the audition kept gossiping, and their words unmistakably made their way into the ears of Guan Meiyi.
Guan Meiyi's face turned bright red as she stared daggers at the gossipers. She then looked at Ling Tianya, who was smiling