A crease formed between his eyes. “So, what about your dreams of Hollywood? Do you still want to become an actress?”

She nodded. “Yes, I do. But right before I came here, I was debating whether or not to give it up.”

“Why?” He took her hand across the table, looking into her eyes.

“Well, I’ve been living in Los Angeles, going to auditions, trying to make it, and the only thing I have to show for it is a few commercials.” She shrugged. “I really didn’t want to do them, but my agent said it would help me to get my foot in the door for bigger and better...