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Barbie Calls [Celebutante 6]

Moon opened her mouth to protest, but Claire simply patted her leg and walked out of the room, clearly upset. Guiltily, Moon tried to forget what had just happened, but she couldn’t get her mother’s sad expression out of her head. She knew her mother wanted nothing more than to act again, no matter how much she tried to deny it. Now she wanted her mother to act more than ever.

Suddenly, the phone rang. Moon rushed over and checked the Caller ID, which read Williams Harold. Frowning, Moon pressed Talk.

“Heyyyyyy!” Cried a voice Moon recognized as Ginny’s.

“Ginny. How…how did you get my number?” Moon stuttered.

“I know people,” she said mysteriously, “Anywhoo, I was looking online and I couldn’t find anything on your parents movie!” Was it just her, or did Moon detect a hint of suspicion in Ginny’s voice?

“Oh, well, it’s still under wraps. They haven’t even gotten their scripts yet!” Moon was shocked to hear herself lying so easily. She had always been a horrible lier.

“Mmm…” Ginny said casually.

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