Chapter 207

Director Ji Won-jo's gaze turned to the script.

A worn, dog-eared cover and sticky notes packed densely across its pages came into view.

"Seong-ha even signed up for piano lessons just to study your work, Director."

Sae-i met Director Ji Won-jo's eyes.

"In exchange for casting me as Cha Hae-in, I'd like to dare ask you for just one thing."

"……Go on, say it."

"Please give Seong-ha one audition. Just once. Three minutes will be enough — the same as the chance you gave me earlier."

"……Nngh."

"I'd like you to see Seong-ha's acting with your own eyes, Director."

Woon Seong-ha.

He'd genuinely liked Woon Seong-ha's acting to begin with — it was the investors' top brass suddenly leaning on him, unilaterally ordering the boy cut, that had given him a headache.

On top of that, he'd been muzzled from even holding an audition, and it had left Director Ji's…