The Starlet & the Protector
The Threat
(Amara scrolls through her phone. Headlines flood her feed.)
Celebrity Blog Post-"Amara Solène CANCELLED? Rival Pop Star Lila Kade Claims She Lip-Syncs!”
Amara Solène
Lila. Of course it’s Lila. She can’t stand that I outsold her last tour.
Kael Drayven
It’s not just jealousy. She’s working with the Enchantress.
Amara Solène
[Stares] The what now?
Kael Drayven
A sorceress who’s been hunting Muses for centuries.
Amara Solène
Great. I have a magical stalker AND a petty rival? Fantastic.
Kael Drayven
Lila’s spreading these lies to isolate you. She wants you vulnerable.
Amara Solène
Well, it’s working. My fans are turning on me in the comments.
Amara Solène
“Fake.” “Overrated.” “Done.”
Amara Solène
[voice shakes] I worked so hard for this. Why can’t they just let me live?
Kael Drayven
Because you’re not just a singer, Amara. You’re a threat to them.
Amara Solène
[whispering] I didn’t ask for any of this…
Kael Drayven
No. But it’s yours now. And I’ll make sure no one takes it from you.
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