Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

Jilted Bride 97

Chapter 97

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Thomas hurried to explain, "Oh, I just happened to hear that Sharon is also coming to audition, so I dropped by her set this morning. We decided to come here together in the afternoon.

Since the start of his career, Thomas had always portrayed characters older than his actual age. At thirty, he gave off the maturity of a man in his forties or fifties. But today, it was the first time he looked so bashful.

The three of them entered the hotel lobby and took the elevator to the eighth floor. As soon as they stepped out, they saw the signs directing them to the audition room.

James had picked four people, and together with the candidates Kevin chose, there were five men and two women auditioning. It wasn't time yet, so not everyone had arrived.

"Have you read the script?" Ophelia asked Sharon, concerned she might not have had time to go through it amidst her busy filming schedule.

Sharon nodded enthusiastically. Thave, and it's so intense. I love it. As she spoke, she stole a glance at Thomas, sitting opposite them with his aloof, serious expression. She thought, Thomas resembles Franklin so much. It's just perfect. The chemistry between Aiden and Franklin is irresistible.

Ophelia scratched her head speechlessly.

Just this, the distinct click of high heels echoed from afar

A coat was tossed onto the seat next to Ophelia, its edge brushing against her.

"Cops, sorry about that A casual voice came from above. A second later, the sofa beside Ophelia sank under the weight of someone sitting down

Ophelia turned to see a strikingly cold-looking woman touching up her makeup with a compact, exuding an air of superiority. This was Zor, another actress auditioning

James had selected her. She was relatively new but had gained tame for a villain role in a previous drama. Her sharp and straightforward persona had quickly become her trademark. She seemed to regard everyone with an indifferent glance.

"Are you here for the audition too?" Zoe finally looked directly at Ophelia, seemingly unable to ignore Ophelia's striking appearance and presence.

of it. She stood up and checked the time, getting ready to head to the adjacent audition

I need a lipstick," Zoe said, dabbing

she must be an assistant. Anyway, I have never

part of my job" She

with someone she believed to be a

Kevin were already waiting in the audition room. Without Ophelia. Kevin had seemed lost. He was an introvert. Sitting next to James only made

Somewhere along the way, Ophelia had become

like twin guardians, leaving the center seat empty for

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sat between them. "Alright, let's

consisted of two young men from talent shows, both auditioning for the role of Aiden. They were age-appropriate

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The internal turmoil and the conflict had to be perfectly portrayed. Unfortunately, both actors struggled. The first one delivered a blank, emotionless performance. The second went for the opposite. He was screaming and crying, pouring all his sadness into the role, but it

right." Kevin muttered

on the other hand, felt Kevin was being too picky. "I thought the second one was pretty good.

James voiced his opinion. "Kevin, I think you're being too hard on them. Just wait until you see Rex's acting. The second guy had great

hand dismissively. "You

get it? Really?" James threw his hands up in disbelief. Tm

"Elia,

the middle. She might have

assistant. The assistant shook his head in resignation.

sighed, "Let's put these two on

The next p

pair

only expressions. Franklin usually kept his emotions in check, but at this moment, he was flustered. The first actor's performance was exaggerated and surface-level. His panic shattered Franklin's calm and stoic image Thomas, on the other hand, nailed it. He managed to convey Franklin's fear while still maintaining his

came the audition for the female lead. Zoe strutted in confidently, but when she saw who was sitting in the middle seat, her face

girl from the waiting room. of the

starting already?" James, oblivious to the tension,

isn't just someone's assistant. She