In fact, it kind of feels that way.
To put it bluntly, whether it's a mule or a horse, you only know after you take them out for a walk.
Popularity is something that's tested by the market.
Nowadays, online writers are thriving, while those who only publish physical books face quite the challenges.
Especially writers like "Wine," who might put out only one short piece every few months.
Moreover—
Quarter Moon sees her silent for a while and can't help but ponder other aspects.
Like, could she be really ugly?
Too plain-looking, unfit for the audience?
Will she flop once people see her?
Could she look like some sloppy, sleazy old man?
If that's the case, better be cautious!
After all—
Society today is very much about appearances.
Especially since Zuri Ginger is good-looking, with a talented girl's aura, plus bonus beauty points, occasionally sharing selfies and cute poses on Twitter, she easily gathers popularity.
