Mercedes was a little surprised that her character's name was the same as her own, but that just made it easier for her to remember it, right? And the part was way more perfect for her than that Nadine girl. After all, before becoming an actress, Mercedes really was a cheerleader. She could bring some authenticity to the role. Maybe that was why the director gave her this part.
Sarah opened the folder and looked at the sheet of paper inside. "Wait, what? Thea Woods? You mean that lesbo?"
"Oh, you're already familiar with the part. That's good," Bridget said.
"Part? No, Thea isn't a part. She's a real person. Just like Nadine is a real person," Sarah insisted.
"Getting immersed in the role, huh? Yeah, I heard that about you. Whatever makes the job easier for you, I suppose."
"No, that's not what ..."
"Okay, it's time you two get out there," Bridget said, pushing both girls out of the room. Mercedes was excited, but Sarah was not.
