My coldhearted ex demands a remarriage

The director, though, really favored you; he resisted the pressure enough to set up a second audition for both of you.” Carrie clenched her jaw, her silence heavy. She realized she could have seen it coming! Lise and Kristopher’s presence wasn’t a coincidence. Kristopher had come to pave the way for Lise’s success. Only a […]

However, Kristopher’s grip on her sleeve halted her, pulling her back into the moment she desperately wished to flee. Kristopher’s lips barely moved, a shadow of contemplation flickering across his face as he dwelled on the recent fire incident. His pride remained unyielding, yet his voice, tinged with an uncharacteristic softness, broke the tense silence.

She originally planned to buy just one can of Coke, but after some thought, she decided to purchase two cans instead. “Kristopher, it really means a lot that you took the time to meet me here,” Lise said, her voice tinged with a mixture of gratitude and apprehension. “Am I interrupting anything? I know you’re

Yet, the dilemma lay in the team’s preference for Carrie for the lead role. Choosing Lise only for financial benefits could smear his reputation, making him appear tyrannical. After much deliberation, the director decided on a tactful approach. He reached out to the agents of both Lise and Carrie, proposing another audition. This would level

“Don’t worry about it.” Elva shrugged off Lise’s hand, turned away slightly, and proceeded to dial Kristopher’s number. Lise made no further attempt to intervene. Instead, she stood back, observing Elva’s figure and quietly listening, a subtle smile playing on her lips. Soon after, Kristopher’s crisp, detached voice resonated from the phone. “Yes, what is

The director, scanning through his audition notes, paused briefly, then broke the silence. “You know, if we hadn’t seen Carrie’s audition today, Lise’s effort might have seemed more impressive. She’s riding a wave of popularity right now, and her social media presence is undeniable.” Lise was not just another applicant. She was a frontrunner for

The room erupted with passionate admiration. Even Stewart, who typically kept to himself, approached Carrie, offering her a tissue as he complimented her. “Truly remarkable!” Stewart was known for his exceptional talent among the flood of recent breakout stars, continually perfecting his acting skills. Previous actresses who had auditioned alongside him had struggled, often faltering

Then, Carrie’s gaze lifted to meet Lise’s. By some twist of fate, Lise was already staring back at her. Their eyes locked, and a subtle smile played on Lise’s lips. Just then, a staff member holding a clipboard called from the door, “Number 7, Carrie Campbell, you’re up.” Carrie tucked away her script and rose

Inside the waiting room set up by the production team, a number of early arrivals were already mingling familiarly. They exchanged casual banter as they awaited the organization of the lottery for audition numbers and the distribution of scripts. Given that the role being auditioned for was a leading lady, the room was filled with

Two days later, Carrie was sprawled on the hotel bed, her eyes skimming over a book on acting techniques. As she turned the pages, her phone erupted with the sound of an incoming call. It was Ruby. With palpable enthusiasm in her tone, Ruby exclaimed, “Carrie, you won’t believe this—I’ve got an audition lined up