I Stand and Laugh While He Kneels and Cries

At the entertainment industry's annual awards gala, I stood onstage waiting to accept my prize. When the host announced the winner of Best Screenplay, my fiancé, Jiang Yan, rushed onto the stage with his rumored girlfriend. "Sorry to interrupt the ceremony, but I have an important announcement." He snatched the microphone. "I'm going to propose to the person I love most." The whole room erupted. I stood off to the side, watching the farce with a cold smile. My father immediately texted: "I'm pulling all my investments." My older sister messaged too: "I've taken back the rights. Let's see what he can film now." Jiang Yan panicked and came running to explain barely an hour later. I merely glanced at him. "A third-rate director thinks he can talk to me?"