Chapter 16

To Theo, it was clear that Miranda had once had feelings for him. Her downfall, he suspected, was a result of her unrequited love for him.

Back then, he didn't think there was anything wrong with making Miranda's feelings public, but if she really spiraled because of him, he couldn't help but feel a twinge of moral guilt.

Miranda couldn't help but laugh at his words. To Theo, that laugh felt more like mockery, and his face darkened.

Miranda gave Theo a once-over, her gaze frank and unapologetic. "Thanks for showing me the diversity of the species."

Just as Theo was about to retort, Arabella pulled him aside. "Why are you wasting your breath on her?" Arabella was clearly displeased. She couldn't fathom why Theo had anything to say to Miranda.

At that moment, the director was also calling them over to get started.

Arabella headed towards the set. As she moved, Miranda stood tall and walked forward too.

The director noticed Arabella's fashion-forward lab coat, her voluminous curls, and perfectly applied makeup, and he frowned slightly, his expression turning cold.

"Let's start," he said, his tone indifferent.

who stepped onto the set first. Another actress, dressed in a plain

this time, everyone was in position, and the cameras had started

portrayal of a female doctor receiving an urgent call and rushing into the operating room, all performed

up in a flash, not even bothering

Her expression was focused, devoid of any unnecessary drama, and even her walk exuded a sense of

the director's eyes lit

"Her name's Miranda. It was actually her turn now, but Ms. Hawk here jumped

"Director! It's clearly my turn to perform! What does she know

assistant was about to call Miranda off, but

continue, don't interrupt," he said, his

glaring at Miranda, who had stolen her

for the role of the female

attention was on the "doctor" on

performance, they could feel the true allure of the

the operating room, executing each procedure with precision and confidence, as if she truly belonged

the subtle expressions during the "surgery" drew in everyone watching, making them feel the tension with

A cool, competent, and

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