Her Precious Baby

Evander scoffed with a stony glare. “You’re the director. What good are you to me if you have to ask my opinion on such a trivial matter?”

“Yes, I should not have done that.”

Gordon shuddered. What rotten luck for me to have to deal with this loose cannon that is Evander.

“Please enlighten me, Mr. Golding.”

“The actor is not a right fit. Any additional effort to prove otherwise is futile,” Evander said casually as he pointed at Angeline.

An assistant wrapped a towel around her shoulders as soon as she came ashore, but she still shivered.

When she overheard Evander, her gaze stiffened, and her lips pursed.

Sure enough, there’s an ulterior motive to his visit.

Stunned, Gordon wondered if he had misheard. “Are you sure, Mr. Golding?”

As soon as he raised the question, Evander shot him a glare so severe that Gordon’s back grew damp with cold sweat.

Then, he gazed at Angeline with a conflicted look and wondered how he should begin.

“I will reshoot the scene if you’re unhappy with it, Mr. Golding.” Angeline spoke up bravely at that moment. Her voice was hoarse from the time spent underwater. “I don’t have a problem with that, as it’s part of the job.”

When she stood up, the towel slipped off her fair and smooth skin. She stalked back toward the pool with a scowl.

If Evander is being difficult on purpose, I’m not going to let him take it out on the others.

ordered one

Mr. Golding,” he said with

sat at the frontmost spot of the pool like an

his impassive face and felt an invisible force compelling

could not go against Evander. Silently enduring her fate, she listened for Gordon’s cry of “Action!” before diving into the pool without a moment’s

hers underwater was executed to perfection. Even the smile she flashed upon turning back was her

“Cut!”

Gordon asked Evander gingerly, “Is this take

satisfied?” Evander answered with a question.

manifest within him. Despite his experience directing many television shows, he simply could not see what

pleased? It must be a personal grudge for him to be this picky, and it’s obvious that they’re unhappy from the way he made Angeline get

not hold back. With a scowl, he ordered, “We’ll do another take, Angeline.

answered dully, her sunken spirits

scene even though she instinctively knew it was near

retakes in a row. Angeline had swallowed

from the cold, she

Evander’s anger, she thought herself spared any

sight of Angeline submerging herself repeatedly without raising any objections did not please Evander.

emerged once more from the water. She tucked her hair behind her ears and ran her tongue around her wet

it

have gotten nicer of late. I have to admit;

the take again,

silence, Gordon already, by that point, knew

small pile. Despite that, she felt Angeline’s body becoming increasingly colder and instinctively

she catches a cold from being