Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 46

When speaking, Sherilyn was a bundle of nerves. She needed work terribly and didn't think twice when the opportunity unexpectedly popped up. Her head was buzzing with excitement as she jumped at the chance.

The assistant director gave her a once-over, clearly skeptical "Seriously?"

"Absolutely Sherilyn nodded eagerly, "Dancing's all about the skill, and that's not something I can lie about."

With time ticking away, the assistant director glanced at his watch, "Okay, here's the deal. You've got half an hour to learn a new routine. We're on a tight shooting schedule. Any issues with that?" "No problem" Sherilyn nodded with unwavering confidence. "Show me twice, and I have it down."

"Really? The assistant director looked amused, somewhat doubting her bravado, "Fine, let's see what you've got. You're out if you can't handle it after two run throughs"

Sherilyn was overjoyed. "Deall"

"Let's go then" The assistant director led her over to meet the other dancers.

"This is her. You're in charge. Run her through twice, and I want to see the results."

The group, all temporary dancers

was basic group choreography, nothing too challenging for a

after the second

you so much, Sherilyn expressed

his hands. "Let's get her into makeup

he dashed off to brief the

went off without a hitch, though they had to do several takes due to the lead actor's

came over to settle their payments afterward. "Thanks." Sherilyn was pleasantly surprised to find out she was getting $400-more than she

them. Pleased with the extra cash, Sherilyn

"Hey, w

you!

turned to see the assistant director calling after her, out of breath, "Oh

"Is there

Catching his breath, the assistant director smiled warmly, "You stood out

that's very kind of you."

physique, not to mention the talent.