Coming Big Gathering

Madeline, in contrast, seemed relaxed, bonding effortlessly with the other women. She leaned closer to Aurelia, whispering something that made both of them laugh. Alexa caught the moment and smiled faintly, her heart lightened by the camaraderie between her sisters.

The drama series on the TV shifted the room's focus, though. It was Julienne's latest project, where she played the role of a quiet, timid girl secretly in love with the male lead.

"Wow," Alera said, crossing her arms as she smirked. "You play this part so well, Julienne. You're practically living it." The teasing earned a round of laughter from the women, even from Anastasia, who rarely indulged in such banter.

Julienne's cheeks turned a soft pink, and she waved a hand dismissively. "It's just acting. Nothing more. I am that talented"