“I love you.” Liam whispers, his hands trembling as they cling to your sleeve. It’s only when the director yells ‘Cut’ that he quickly pulls away.

He’s a world-famous actor. You’re some tiny actress that landed the lead role as his love interest in the biggest upcoming rom-com of the decade. He’d never meant for you to be anything but that: a costar. Of course that wasn’t the case.

Slowly but surely, Liam found himself wishing your affections were real. That your smiles, the ones where your eyes shone with adoration, were truly meant for him. So much for being professional.