Sorry Ladies, I Am a Girl
Chapter 3: "Normal Is Just a Word"
[MORNING - AZURE'S APARTMENT]
Kai (Azure’s Assistant/Second Lead)
Knocks on her bedroom door
"Wake up. You’ve got practice at 10."
Azure(fl)
Muffled voice from inside
"Five more minutes…"
Kai (Azure’s Assistant/Second Lead)
Opens the door without hesitation
"You said that twenty minutes ago."
Azure(fl)
Sits up, hair messy, rubbing her eyes
"I’m the star here. Shouldn’t I get special treatment?"
Kai (Azure’s Assistant/Second Lead)
Throws a shirt at her
"Special treatment ends when you oversleep."
[KITCHEN AREA - BREAKFAST TIME]
Azure(fl)
Sits at the table, yawning
"What’s this? Porridge again?"
Kai (Azure’s Assistant/Second Lead)
"Healthy. You need to keep your strength."
pours tea calmly
Azure(fl)
Pokes the bowl
"You sound like my mother."
Kai (Azure’s Assistant/Second Lead)
Raises an eyebrow
"I’d rather not be compared to her."
[LATER - PRACTICE STUDIO]
CHOREOGRAPHER
"Again! Azure, your timing was late!"
Azure(fl)
Panting, wipes sweat from her forehead
"Got it. One more time."
Kai (Azure’s Assistant/Second Lead)
Watching from the side, arms crossed
"You’re pushing too hard."
Azure(fl)
Grins between breaths
"It’s called dedication."
[BREAK TIME - STUDIO CORNER]
Azure(fl)
Sits on the floor, drinking water
"Do you think… I’ll ever be free of this double life?"
Kai (Azure’s Assistant/Second Lead)
Leans against the wall, watching her
"You will. One day."
pauses
"When you decide to be."
Azure(fl)
Stares at him quietly
"That’s not easy, Kai."
Kai (Azure’s Assistant/Second Lead)
"I didn’t say it was."
[EVENING - BACK TO THE VAN]
Azure(fl)
Leans back, exhausted
"Another day of pretending."
Kai (Azure’s Assistant/Second Lead)
Starts the engine
"You’re not pretending on stage."
glances at her
"You’re more real there than anywhere else."
Azure(fl)
Soft smile
"Maybe that’s why I love it so much."
[NIGHT - NEWS ALERT ON PHONE]
Kai (Azure’s Assistant/Second Lead)
Looks at his phone, brows furrowing
"There’s a rumor."
"Some reporter thinks you and Liam are… involved."
Azure(fl)
Sighs deeply
"Already? I haven’t even met him properly yet."
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