Chapter 268

Though Linda often joked around with Lina, she had never been complimented by a child before. The unexpected praise made her a bit awkward, and she wasn't sure how to respond. "Pineapple," Natasha interjected. "Don't you think I'm pretty, too?" Penelope glanced at her hands and replied, "Mommy, you're beautiful too, but I think Lexi's mommy is especially pretty, even more than you." Natasha felt she shouldn't have asked. However, Penelope's words weren't untrue. Linda's looks were indeed striking. If she had entered the entertainment industry, she would likely have become a popular celebrity. But the truth was that she relied on her talent rather than her looks. When people first became aware of her, it was because of her film work, not her appearance. In Cheshire's entertainment industry, talent often seemed to be overshadowed by looks, with the assumption that having a pretty face could lead to success. However, it was more about talent abroad, and looks alone wouldn't cut it i