Chapter 86

Terry genuinely looked troubled, and Lila's guard eased ever so slightly. "You haven't pursued directing much in the past few years, but the short films you've directed have gotten good feedback. Plus, you've got Taylor Foster and Samuel Grant backing you up, so there's no question about your ability." "But I can't offer you the same deal that Mr. Grant could. Honestly, I'm asking for a favor here. Don't feel pressured. I understand that everyone works for money. Just think it over. I'm still looking for investors, and you have some time until you wrap things up. I'll leave the script with you. If you're interested, please leave me a message." "Oh, you have two new actors under you, right? If you see roles that suit them, we can arrange something. But as for the lead roles... Well, they're both newcomers, so… " His words stopped there. Lila watched him nervously scratch his head, yet his words and expression seemed sincere. After a moment's hesitation, Lila said, "I'll take a look