onversation with Ann. The undiluted truth about her not doing a

g through her timeline, news of the arrival of the movie king Daniel Gre

comed him into the busy city. How great would it feel to have such an impact? Deloise th

tic her life was at the moment, she kept on scrolling and saw a post fr

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ous institution for theater and performing arts in general. Her heartbeat

bably over one

rew. She remembered her conversation with Anna and knew if she wanted to live out her dream,

ompetition, she couldn't afford not taking action. If she tried an

't selected, it won't be as destroying as knowing she ne

t of regrets. And with a made up mind, clicked on the link, fill

d monologue kept pouring in, she immediately logged offline and got to work on creat

**

sther's

hey had a birthday ritual of having dinner together. Being the

st to spice things up. But tonight, Deloise k

ayed them, she refused to be at odds with the woman who had always been there for her.

ing her favorite piece of chocolate cake as

my. Happy birthday to you." She sang softly, efficiently driving sleep f

of her mother's tears. " I'm sor

pped it by her lamp stand and pulled her into a bone-crushing hu

squeaked out, lost for breath at the she

for her hands with a smile on her face. She spaced out for a second and immedi

ou okay, what's going on?" She inquired, wond

t it and understand that everything I do, I do for you, my ch

p, and get out of your room. It's your big day!" She said with a grin. " Remember our dinner date, and help yourself with so

Esther jolted towards the doors. She heaved a sig

the chocolate cake was dropped on an envelope that

eaved a sigh, grateful that her daughter was

th time since she received it the previous day. Afterwards, she return

t to Deloise, hoping she received good feedback without