As Julie posed for her first picture, the cast and crew broke into spontaneous applause. She was a natural. Her first pose was that of a lioness, about to leap and attack the camera. Her face was intense and disconcerting, but in a playful way that said, “Don’t worry. This is just a game. You’re not in any real danger.”
“This is a great guest,” the cameraman laughed as Julie switched from one pose to the other. ”Bravo,” he shouted. “Bravo!”
Once he was done with Julie, he began to talk to his assistant in Russian. Not knowing the language, Jasmine assumed that they were praising her and she puffed her chest out in pride like some i***t b***h bird. If she knew Russian, she would know that it was actually praising Julie.
Jasmine turned to her father and said, “I did so well that the camer
