#Chapter 25 Proper Skillset

…For some reason, the comparison between the two kinda hurts.

But he’s not wrong. Just like in acting, the roles work best if the actors mesh well with each other, pick up on each other’s cues, and remember their lines. We stumbled a lot in the beginning, but…

We’ve gotten so good at it at this point, even I’m sometimes forgetting it’s just a role I’m playing.

Just like with actors, specifically ones that practice method acting, we can get lost in our emotions. Or rather, the emotions we feel appear strongly. As real as breathing, as solid as steel.

Meshing with Alex like this has become easy… And though I think about the crowd, like the bullies or the girls vying for his attention, it’s somehow less important than the play itself.

Right…

Because what I’ve always loved about theater are the stories. Whether they have lessons in them or simply tell the lives of non-fiction or fictional characters, I’ve always enjoyed them.

I enjoyed playing in them because it was just fun. Being with A