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,

artist? I need a lipstick," Zoe said, dabbing her lips with her finger, then

not here for an audition, she must

slightly. "I don't think that's part of my job" She patted Sharon

choosing not to bother with someone she

had seemed

you're here. James let out a relieved sigh. Somewhere along the way, Ophelia had become his pillar of

twin guardians, leaving the center seat empty

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Ophelia sat between them.

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

muttered and crossed

"I thought the second one was pretty good. Lots of

think you're being too hard on them. Just wait until you see Rex's acting. The second guy had great

hand dismissively. "You don't

up in disbelief. Tm the director, Kevin. I don't

Ophelia. "Elia,

stuck her in the middle. She might have been better off

James assistant. The assistant shook his head in resignation. Rex never

put these two on hold. Call

The next p

pair

Franklin crossed the line to protect Aiden, risking exposure of his crimes to save him. It was a purely emotional scene, with no dialogue, 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

but when she

waiting room. of the team,

you starting already?" James, oblivious to the tension,

someone's assistant.