The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2073

Colton stood up and led the crew in a thunderous round of applause that echoed through the studio. A collective cheer went up, a joyous roar from workers thrilled at the prospect of clocking out early.

Cedric couldn’t tear his eyes away from the footage he’d captured. Even now, he was still reeling from Ivy’s pure and spirited performance.

No, it wasn’t just a performance. She was the character herself.

No trace of artifice, none of that contrived air usually seen in trained actors and actresses. This newcomer, Ivy, was indeed destined for stardom.

With years in the industry under his belt, Cedric had seen it all. Some folks, they just had that spark, the kind you couldn’t envy because it can’t be taught.

Ivy bowed shyly, her voice a soft whisper of gratitude. “Thank you everyone. You’ve all worked so hard. Thank you so much.”

nailed that scene that the crew could

one of the techs, hand on her heart as if to calm it. “I thought we’d have to scrap the scene. again,

script. Turns out she was silently memorizing every word of it,” someone else

bother to memorize their lines too intensely. After all, their lines could change

your lines

swear her eyes are like snapshot cameras, taking a picture a second, and snap – she’s got it all down. Bet if we all tried

keen sense for the undercurrents of the

drama. He and Giselle weren’t exactly friends, and it was clear she’d brought him in for

promising as she seemed, why wouldn’t he

praise on Ivy. “The subtlety in your expressions was spot on. Mark my words, if you keep this up, by year’s end we’ll be sending this film to international festivals, and you’ll be in the running