"It just hit you that you passed, didn't it?" she said, smiling. I nodded. "Well, congratulations. I'm proud of you for sticking it out, Kit."

I blushed. "Thanks, Susan."

It was cool she was calling to congratulate me. I knew she was a busy woman. Then her face got serious, and I knew it wasn't just a social call.

"So listen, good news/bad news stuff. The movie production is going ahead, but the start date is bumped back a few weeks. One of the stars is now not available until June 1. It's annoying, but it happens. On the upside, you have a few more weeks to decompress after exams....