One of the things Lola learned from her mother was never to laugh or celebrate other people's misfortune. However, at times, she was guilty of being entertained by some people's failures — specifically, the Young family members… except this one.
Lola was aware that Melissa was an unconvincing actress, and her success relied solely on her agency promoting her to the high heavens. But watching her audition gave her real-time secondhand embarrassment because, at the end of the day, everyone knew she was her sister.
"Either I direct this or don't. I'm not giving her even a side character's role!"
Her face twitched on her way to the lobby, thinking about Director Sarian's declaration.
"Knowing him, he would surely make a huge fuss about this," she murmured, believing the director meant everything he had said. "Now, it's up to the higher-ups who they would choose."
