Chapter 95

Charter Of The woman on stage was Leona, famed for her striking beauty. In just six months, with Sky mont’s relentless promotion, she had skyrocketed to fame, becoming a household name and cementing het place among the hottest celebrities.

Shirley unersciously moved a little closer, her eyes fixed on Leona. The woman was undeniably elegant, tall, and slender, with sharp, delicate features–rare beauty But Shiley couldn’t figure out why Benjamin was so intent on promoting her Beautiful women weren’t exactly a rarity in the entertainment industry. Leona wasn’t a singer–songwriter, she lacked acting talent, and her vocal abilities were barely passable at best.

She had no standout qualities, which meant her career relied entirely on has company showering her with high–quality resources to keep her in the spotlight.

In didn’t seem like a worthwhile imvestment so Shitley couldn’t understand why Benjamin invested in her.

As Shirley pondered this, she didn’t notice the subtle change in the boy in her arms 1 with a mix of hatred and fear that seemed far too intense for a child his age.

Daman’s eyes were locked on Leona, his small body tense, fists clenched tightly. His gaze was Leona performed just one song before leaving the stage. As she walked off, her eyes briefly flicked in Shirley’s direction. Her step faltered for just a moment before she continued on as it nothing had happened.

A group of fans swarmed her, clamoring for autographs. It was then Shirley noticed many people in the crowd wearing racing suits.

Sporting Janine still nearby, Shirley made her way over. “Janine”

shirley? What are you doing here?” Janine’s face lit up with surprise and excitement.

“I came to talk to Nancy. Come with me,” Shirley said.

“Now?

“Yes, now.

king like a starstruck fangirl.

“can’t! haven’t seen Lewis yet!” Janine replied, koking Lewis wasn’t a celebrity but an exceptionally talented race car driver. He had recently returned to the country after breaking ties with his company in Santaport and was now planning is build his career domestically Lewis was renowned internationally, and one of the top drivers in the Eastern Region. He had won several championships representing Santaport His decision to leave everything behind and compete for his home country had earned him widespread admiration and a devoted fan base – including janine..

Shirley frowned. “You mean Lewis Turner, the racer from Santaport?”

“Of course! Whole? Have you met him?” Janine asked eagerly “Nope.” Shirley shook her head quickly and denied it.

Her mind flashed back to the rece Lecent memory of chasing Lewis though the streets of Dalboy, resulting in his car being totaled. The thought lett her feeling a little guilty Grabbing Janie’s arm, Shirley upped her away. “Come on, there’s nothing worth staying here for. When I’m famous, I’ll sign a ton of autographs for you.”

“You’re so shameless! How could you possibly compare to Lew “Why not? What’s so special about him?“shley smirked. He was, after all, someone she had beaten on the track.

Shirley dragged Janine up the car Neither of them noticed a pair of watchful eyes following their movements. It was Leons. Her gaze lingered not just on Shirley but also on the line boy bolding her hand Once in the car, Daian was unusually quiet. Shirley assumed he was tired and gently saved him to resting his head on her lap, softly parring his back in an effort to comfort him