“I don’t quite understand what you mean, Mr. Golding. What has displeased you?” he asked, bewildered, after fumbling for his voice.

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 of the crew members to bring a

seat, Mr. Golding,” he said with

and sat at the frontmost spot

invisible force compelling her to obey, against which

Silently enduring her fate, she listened for Gordon’s cry

every step and gesture of hers underwater was executed to perfection. Even the smile she flashed upon turning back was

“Cut!”

Evander gingerly,

answered with a question. His

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

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

ordered, “We’ll do another take, Angeline. Take it seriously this time. Mr. Golding is not happy with your performance

right, got it,” Angeline answered dully,

the director, she redid the scene even though she

in a row. Angeline had swallowed

her body going numb from the cold, she did not complain

of Evander’s anger, she thought herself spared any feelings of

sight of Angeline submerging herself repeatedly without raising any objections did not please Evander. Instead, he felt

once more from the water. She tucked her hair behind her ears

Evander caught sight of it

gotten nicer of late. I have

doing the take again,

silence, Gordon already, by that point, knew what he

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

Mr. Fuller. What happens if she catches

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