[Bugle
in the background is sounded]
"My
name is Peter. Peter Knight," feeling a little shaky, I introduce
myself. Alicia and Carolyn look at me bewildered for a second. "I'm
here to accompany Alicia to the movie opening? I'm a little early."
Alicia and Carolyn shake their heads for a second, remembering who
I was, and smile. "Actually, I've been here for a few minutes
and couldn't help but overhear
"
"You are early," Alicia says, "but that's okay. Sorry
about the mess here. We got into a little dispute," she giggles,
"Happens all the time around here. People aren't happy with the
script and
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"You have an opening for the role,"
I interrupt, "Can I try? I'm not bad or anything. I've been in
a couple of school plays and stuff. Can I? We have a couple of minutes
anyway." They look to each other and agree. I grab the script sheet
and begin reading.
Out from the corner of my eye, I notice Alicia's mood change for the
better. I figured I was headed on the right track.

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