As she tilted her head, tears flowed from her eyes.
The director had them film several close-up shots before finally yelling, "Cut!" with satisfaction. He went up to Vera Wave and helped her up, praising her excitedly, "Vera, that was fantastic! I tell you, that feeling just now was perfect!"
"Really?" Vera Wave asked with a smile. "That's great. I was afraid this take wouldn't pass!"
"Good!" The director clapped his hands. "That's it for today. Let's call it a wrap. Dinner's on me!"
He had initially thought Vera Wave would take a long time to get this scene right, but she got into the zone so quickly, much to the director's delight.
Once everyone packed up, the director led Vera Wave to his car, taking her, Logan Miles, and the others to dinner at a restaurant.
Everyone took their seats. The director positioned Vera Wave next to himself; after all, she was Kris Cooper's woman, and he didn't dare treat her lightly.
