Annabelle put herself in his shoes. If the roles were reversed, she knew she wouldn’t be happy either.
So, she carefully explained everything to Kendrick again—why Gauge had to be the male lead and why the final shot of the commercial shouldn’t be a lovers’ kiss fading into the distance, but rather an extreme close-up of the Mermaid’s Tear necklace resting on the heroine’s chest.
This approach would subtly avoid any sensitive scenes while shifting the audience’s focus away from the characters and onto the product itself.
After all, this wasn’t a romantic drama; it was a jewelry advertisement, and the brand should be the highlight.
Annabelle wasn’t an advertising expert, but as a consumer, she believed this kind of storytelling would be more effective.
After listening to her reasoning,
