Chapter 83: Diverging paths

Leaving Daphne's office, Mariana clutched the script for "Twinned" tightly to her chest, feeling a rush of excitement and anticipation coursing through her veins. With a determined glint in her eyes, she opted to focus on this new opportunity rather than dwell on the lost audition for "Nine Heavens," pushing aside any lingering disappointment. Hailey trailed behind her, a frown etched on her face as she observed Mariana's demeanor. "That script looks intense," she remarked, peering over Mariana's shoulder at the pages filled with intricate dialogue and vivid descriptions. Unlike the more straightforward script for "Nine Heavens," "Twinned" seemed layered and complex, hinting at a depth of character development and narrative twists that intrigued both of them. Mariana nodded, a slight smile playing on her lips. "It is. The character seems to go through a lot." The afternoon wore on, and Mariana remained glued to the script, highlighting passages and meticulously taking notes in t