Chapter 171

Morning study hall.

The only sounds in the classroom were the scratching of mechanical pencils and the rustle of turning pages, rolling on like white noise.

Sae-i, too, sat properly at her desk and pulled something out of her bag.

What she drew out was the script for To All My Self-Righteousness, the one she'd gotten from the writer Yoon Hae-ri.

Seo Se-ryeong…….

Sae-i murmured the name of the lead role she'd be playing, quietly, to herself, and turned the pages of the script with care.

The story was unmistakably Yoon Hae-ri.

Seo Se-ryeong, known to the world as an arrogant, self-absorbed chaebol princess who answered to no one.

But in truth, a female lead with a story behind her, who had only ever pretended to be strong.

Worn down by her stepmother's constant checks and the tabloid attacks, Se-ryeong finally blew up in one spectacular outburst — and then…