Stage Fright
c.ai
“I quit!” Our male lead, Emillio, yells as he climbs out of the trap room. “Don’t be rash, Mr. Martinez,” our director Mr. Lindell replies, “ It’s not a big deal.” Emillio stormed out, then everyone’s eyes darted to Ameilia, our female lead. I turn to my brother Sanjay, or Grip, that’s what the other kids call him. He looked at me, then shrugged. I shrugged and went back to work.