n S

Olivia, who was already exhausted from three hours of

xtra? Out! Get her out!" the direc

ther extra!" he bellowed, dismissing

weat, feeling the weight of her role as an extra-alway

ok it, her disappointment palpable even before she op

," the man said coldly

e walking away. Olivia stood up, brushing the sand off

tered, counting the meager amount in

e man, who ignored her. Frust

ietly," he snapped dismi

. This isn't what we agreed upon. I did my job, got hurt, and you're still shorting me.

e now, unless you want troub

ed, approaching with a furrowed brow. The assi

full payment. Should I

r extra?" the director replied dismissive

en handle a simple role. You're no actress-just leave," he snee

not needed," he spat, his tone cu

ff the set!" the director c

escorting Olivia away. She struggled again

uction will fail because of you!" Olivia s

the ground in pain. She grimaced, checking her le

via yelled, her voice fille

he guards. But her aim faltered, and the stone struck a passing c

gravity of her mistake. Panic gripped her as sh

grily as he emerged from the car, scannin

ay for her mother's medical bills

proaching, its intent unclear. Fear surged through her;

g after Olivia, who sprinted away f

aiting outside his car, wondering

?" he muttered irritabl

instinctively sought refuge with h

off me!" Alex snapped,

o bite me!" Olivia pleaded, trembling

o confront the dog, which

ed coldly, but Olivia remained

eleasing her grip. Alex frowned, bewi

tone," Sam reported breathlessly, and Olivia

afford this," Olivia thought

via said hastily, bowing awkwardly to Alex, who wa

sound of approaching police s

fraud!" Alex demanded sharp

ch me," Olivia murmur

off her shoes and sprinted away, h

ing as Olivia disappeared into the dista

Olivia, but her desperation fueled her s

heart raced with adrenaline. She could feel Alexander's anger

on, and Alexander rushed toward

ge," Alexander seethed, releasing Sam abruptly and stor

's going to pay!" Alex shouted furious