Chapter 8 Summary

Cannie is going to New York to interview Maxi Ryder, a famous actress. Maxi stars in big budget movies and is well known for getting dumped by her co-stars. Right before the interview, Cannie reads Bruce's latest article in Moxie. At the interview location, Cannie is informed by Maxi's publicist, April, that Maxi will not be doing Cannie's interview because she is only giving interviews to the large papers. Cannie pleads with April to get an interview with Maxi, but April threatens to call security.

Cannie is frustrated that she traveled all the way to New York for nothing, and is also upset about Bruce's newest article. She goes to the hotel restroom in tears and cursing Maxi Ryder. Maxi herself is actually in the bathroom crying and smoking a cigarette, and demands to know why she is being badmouthed. Cannie explains the...