CHAPTER 104 BROKEN INNOCENCE

Stars appeared to have fame and fortune. But only they knew the true hardships they faced. “You’re right. I just want to make a living with my own abilities, but there are far too many people like that in this world.” Valeria sighed, leaning back in her seat. Bella nodded in agreement, giving her hand a reassuring pat. Valeria glanced at her, curiosity piqued. “Bella, is that man the CEO of McKenzie Group? Is he pursuing you? Why was he so jealous?” Chasing her? Bella couldn’t afford it. “He’s just a jerk. It seems he thinks all the women in the world should be attracted to him,” Bella remarked. Valeria grinned. “Wow, you seem quite disdainful. Are you interested in someone else?” “No.” “Really?” Valeria teased. “It looks like Asher was right. You’ve caught the attention of many men.” Bella glanced at her and replied, “Yes, I rely on men to get ahead.” “I don’t believe that. I can see we’re similar. We both rely on ourselves.” Valeria burped. Bella smiled.bThis time, sh