The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1992

The director remained silent, not even calling “cut.”

Clara had been through hell and high water to land this role and, with no other choice, she gritted her teeth and continued her performance, “You dare call me a bitch? You’re the bitch! Dante and I have the real deal!”

As she spat out the words, Clara lunged at the leading lady, grappling with her in a dramatic tussle.

“Cut!” the director suddenly announced.

Clara was about to strike back at the lead when Ivy sent a discreet signal to the director, prompting the timely cut.

her movements, straightened up, and fixed her clothes and hair before excitedly rushing over to the director, “How was that for a performance, huh?

purpose, showed no interest in

sank at his silence. After enduring slaps and insults for this audition, she couldn’t let him walk away just like that, “What’s this about? I did everything you asked-fought, screamed, and you

his hand, “It’s not up to

the mention. “Then call them in, I’ll

could charm the investor, who surely had more than this one project, it

his assistant to invite Ivy out of the observation room.

here? Still haven’t given up on competing with me for the role? Save your dreams. I’m about to meet the investor for the show so I’ve practically got it

serenely, “Haven’t you heard?

of disbelief and amusement, “You? An investor? Don’t make me laugh, Ivy! Weren’t you just groveling to