A Few Words Left Unsaid

Showbiz | Unrequited Love | Age Gap Quiet and Devoted X Mature and Alluring Blurb With only six months left on her contract, Jin Sijiao, an idol from a struggling girl group, took the plunge and signed on for a small arthouse film. Her co-star was Xue Nian, an award-winning actress who had been retired for years. Xue Nian was a gifted actress and strikingly beautiful. She had once been the ideal woman in the eyes of an entire generation, and she was the person who had first awakened Jin Sijiao's love for acting, as well as the object of her longtime crush. After years away from the spotlight, award-winning actress Xue Nian agreed to return for an arthouse film at a friend's invitation. Her co-star was a young idol from a struggling girl group. Jin Sijiao was quiet and seemed obedient. Xue Nian had assumed she was a well-behaved girl, but she hadn't expected the young idol to be so forward on set: During a screen test in front of everyone, Jin Sijiao put an arm around her waist and wouldn't let go for ages. In a kiss scene that was supposed to stop at a brief kiss, Jin Sijiao secretly brushed the tip of her tongue against hers. … After a steamy, passionate bed scene, it took the makeup artist half an hour to cover all the hickeys on Xue Nian's neck. Xue Nian wanted to tell Jin Sijiao not to leave marks next time. But when she came up behind her, she saw Jin Sijiao chatting with someone on her phone. A few seconds later, Xue Nian took the phone from her hand and glanced at the screen. “Using my picture as your wallpaper while calling another woman ‘baby’?” she asked softly. [Reading Guide] 1. One-on-one, both virgins, a slow-burn romance and a sweet read. The writing is amateurish, and the characters aren't based on real people. 2. The showbiz details aren't professionally researched, and the story is full of creative liberties. Please bear with me. Message: Love others, and love yourself.