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 themselves,

run-through, Sherilyn had nearly mastered it. The routine was basic group choreography, nothing too challenging for a

watched from the side and applauded happily after the second run. "Fantastic!" He gave Sherilyn a

much, Sherilyn

assistant director clapped his hands. "Let's get

brief the director on

ready, the shooting went off without a hitch, though they had to do

dancers were all temporary hires, a production assistant came over to settle their payments afterward. "Thanks." Sherilyn was pleasantly surprised to find out she was getting $400-more than she had expected. "Once you've got your pay, you're free to go, said the

Pleased with the extra cash, Sherilyn packed up, ready to

"Hey, w

you!

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

asked, "Is

smiled warmly, "You

very kind of you." Sherilyn

the talent. I could