Chapter 92: Unveiling Emotions

The audition venue wasn't what Mariana had envisioned. Gone was the imagination of a red carpet glamour and the throngs of paparazzi. Instead, a simple sign reading "Twinned Auditions" hung above a nondescript glass door. Inside, a bustling waiting room was packed with young women, most with nervous energy crackling around them. "Wow," Mariana muttered, glancing around at the unfamiliar faces. "These must be all newbies. Fresh out of acting school, wide-eyed and ambitious." Hailey, perched beside her, scanned the room as well. "They're definitely young," she agreed, her voice barely a whisper. "But some of them are quite beautiful, I'll give them that." Mariana shot a pointed look at Hailey, a hint of amusement dancing in her eyes. "Well, of course they are. It's the entertainment industry, honey. Beauty is a dime a dozen here." Hailey felt a blush creep up her cheeks, but before she could respond, Mariana continued, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial tone. "We definitely s