"This trip to Veyport City is part of a well-earned vacation. I've been working non-stop for over half a year—it's finally time to take a proper break," Anna said with a serene smile, her gaze drifting occasionally to the window, lost in thought.
Don't be fooled—showbiz is anything but easy. Beneath the glitz and glamour lies an abyss of scandals, backdoor deals, and unspoken darkness, some of which are far uglier than the public imagines.
Even without dipping into the industry's shadows, Anna's popularity alone made her schedule a nightmare to manage. Booking her for any appearance would normally mean waiting six months, at least.
So to have a few free days? To Anna, this felt as precious as those good old New Year holidays from childhood—rare, and full of life.
The conversation gradually faded, leaving behind a trace of silence.