"My crippled brother's life was at stake here," Monica replied and Eric tapped Monica on the shoulder.

"Get ready for the final shoot," came the director's voice and Monica lowered her head to prevent the director from seeing her tears.

"Are you sure you can do this?" Erica asked and Monica nodded in a yes.

Erica exited the room and the makeup artist entered and did Monica's makeup for her. Monica stepped out for the final shoot.

"Now for this shoot. I want you to exhibit loneliness," ...