Chapter 652

As Gideon finished speaking, he carefully opened the envelope containing the winner's name.

"And the winner for Best Actress is... Gemma."

He announced it plainly, then glanced out toward the audience.

The camera panned across the theater. On the large screen, the faces of the five nominated actresses had been displayed—but once the winner was called, only Gemma's image remained.

Gemma sat frozen