Alexis nodded, her eyes scanning the room once more. "I think I got into character okay," she said, her voice low and husky. "But can we try it again? I feel like I can do better."
The director called out "Cut!" and Alexis opened her eyes, a hint of relief washing over her face. She took a deep breath, and her shoulders relaxed, releasing the tension that had built up during the scene.
"Close your eyes," a low, menacing voice whispered in her ear, sending shivers down her spine.