NINETEEN

BELLA

“Stay out of my way.” Anna pushed past me, snatching the red lipstick I was using off my hands.

We were currently in what Vivian liked to call the beauty room. It was a room with all kinds of make-up and clothes for us to pick from whenever we had to make an appearance or perform.

Vivian threw me a knowing glance and we both laughed at her stupid antics, earning me a stink eye from her.

“I know you fucked the boss in exchange for a spot but I’ll have you know you’ll not be taking my place. I already made some friends among the patrons and they love me. You’re a thing of the past, long forgotten, and should just stay there like every other antic.” She spat, almost pushing me off the vanity.

If I was not so focused on my goals for the night, I would’ve given her a taste of her own medicine but I had a bigger fish to fry.

“You just wait and see, the moment I climb onto that stage, no one would cast you as much as a glance. One of the patrons has promised to buy me from the Don aft