Chapter 55

Scarlett’s POV: The first day of shooting was always shaky for most actors. Pretty standard stuff. Inside the director’s tent, I sat next to Robert, eyes locked on the monitor. This scene was the beginning of the fallout between the female lead, Di Sheng, and the second female lead, Mi Weini. They used to be like sisters. Mi Weini had liked the male lead from the start. She confided in Di Sheng constantly, treating her like an emotional support system. Di Sheng, on the other hand, hadn’t cared for the guy at first—her feelings only grew over the course of their shared missions. But Mi Weini never confessed. The guy never realized how she felt. He saw her as a little sister, nothing more. Mi Weini mistook his kindness for affection. So when Di Sheng and the guy got together, she snapped. To her, it felt like betrayal—both from the man she loved and the best friend she trusted. Fueled by heartbreak and anger, the sweet, gentle Mi Weini cracked. She shot an arrow at Di Sheng. That was the