After ending the call, Hannah pondered briefly before dialing Pierson’s number.

The phone rang several times before someone answered.

The man’s voice was gentle as he said, “Hello, may I know who is calling?”

This was Hannah’s new number; she had never used it to call Pierson before.

She had assumed he might not pick up the call, planning to reach him through an app if that happened.

But, to her surprise, he picked up.

“It’s me.

I’m…”

They hadn’t contacted each other in a long time.

Before she could finish, Pierson interrupted with a joyful surprise in his voice, “Hannah! It’s you! It’s been a while since we last talked.

I remember asking you about participating in a film project, and you didn’t reply.

I worried I might have upset you.

“I’m sorry.

I was swamped with things back then.

I traveled abroad and it slipped my

didn’t

“That’s okay.

so I understand if you’re not keen

“Oh, right.

“Can I help you

a bit of

was a noticeable pause on the

you reached out because

himself on the phone, his face twisted

a hassle for

“No issue at all.

Pierson responded, “I had

Pierson’s tone

a call from Archer Group’s entertainment company for a

be a ruse to

picked a singing venue

even artists

pressure you,

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