Unbearable! Absolutely unacceptable!
Anna raised her little fist, tilted up her pretty face, and then... broke into a dazzling, over-the-top grin.
"Wow, your literary skills are next level! That metaphor just now—amazing! I feel downright ashamed of myself." She even gave a dramatic thumbs-up as she spoke, putting on a full performance.
Julian glanced at the bootlicking girl in front of him. A trace of amusement flickered in his eyes, and he chuckled softly before flicking her forehead with a smirk. "You sure you're not in the wrong profession? Acting suits you."
Anna lit up. "Right? You think I've got star quality too? I've always thought I had the look. Should I go for TV or the big screen? I mean, movies pay better, right..."
And just like that, her little dream bubble
