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La Vida Loca Chapter Thirty-Nine: The Unexpected Travel Companion
"Good morning, everyone! I'm so sorry for being late!" Nate suddenly made his entrance, while gasping for breath. "You're not that late, Nate. We're still doing warm ups." the old director reassures him. "Thank you, Sir." Nate heaved a sigh of relief. Then afterwards, he walks towards his cast mates to join them. "Celine isn't here yet?" Nate asked everyone, while looking worried. "Yeah. Maybe she overslept?" Nick did a wild guess. Nate's brows met in a curious frown when he saw Gale giving him a challenging stare. He doesn't have any idea on why he's looking at him like that... =========================== Twenty minutes have passed, but Celine is still missing in action. But the Director still went ahead with their rehearsals, as scheduled. "Today, we're going to discuss the list of songs for our musical play. Next week, a pianist will be here so that we can start with your vocal rehearsals." Director Alford informs everyone on what they will be expecting at the rehearsals ne
La Vida Loca Chapter Forty: Nothing But Trouble
Celine and Nick finally reaches the small town of Walnut Creek. They were greeted by the gust of winter wind, as if they are being welcomed. "So, where are you going now?" Nick suddenly asks Celine. "I'm going to my parent's farm, which is called the Montecarlo farm. How about you? Where are you going?" Celine asked in return. "Oh, I'm going to my grandparent's place." Nick smilingly answers. "Let's have fun on our holiday vacation, okay?" Celine was ready to say goodbye. "See you at the rehearsals after the holidays." Nick nodded in return. They were about to part their ways when Celine heard someone calling her name. "Celine!" Celine smiled when she saw Sally, and her brother Simon, who both steps out from the pick-up truck. Sally excitedly ran towards Celine. "Sally and Simon! I'm glad to see you again after a long time!" Celine happily greeted her childhood friends. But instead of answering Celine, Sally's attention instantly focused on Nick. "Who is he, Celine?" Sal
La Vida Loca Chapter Forty-One: Going Back Home
As the night deepens, Celine is still unable to sleep. She decided to get up, walk out from her room and decided to warm up some milk so that she can relax and feel sleepy. And coincidentally, Celine caught Nick as well, drinking one mug of milk. They are now enjoying their own mugs of milk , while chatting to each other "What would you feel after the Finale night, Celine?" Nick suddenly asks Celine, out of the blue. "Of course, I'll feel sad." commented Celine. "Me too. I mean, I know the boys have been fooling around and we sometimes get irritated with each other but we're still a family." Nick suddenly became serious. "I agree with you. But even if the play is over, we're still friends, right?" said Celine. "Absolutely! Nothing will change..." Nick reassures Celine. Celine suddenly changes her mind about Nick. He can be a clown especially when he is with Nate, Gale and Justin, but deep inside, he can be a warm, kind and gentle person... ============================ The n
La Vida Loca Chapter Forty-Two: A Peculiar Past
The next day. Only two weeks before the Gala Night starts, Director Alford called for a meeting. It was obvious that all of the cast members are under real pressure now. "We're almost at the end of the race, and now we're going to work harder that before. But first, let me give you a good news." the Director announced, as he unrolls a medium-sized poster. All of the cast lets out a gasp of surprise and excitement. It was their official poster for the musical play, and it looks absolutely impressive and amazing! "We're also sending the tickets at the participating outlets. We really have to give our best shot. But for the meantime, guys.We need to put up these posters around the area. And be sure to ask permission to the authorized person before putting up the posters. Is that clear?" the old director asked for everyone's approval. "Yes, sir!" everyone said in unison. "Celine, do you want to pair up with me?" Justin asked her with a smile. "Sure!" Celine smiles back, as she's
La Vida Loca Chapter Forty-Three: The Grand Climax
At Drew's apartment. "Are you sure you're alright, Drew? Do you think it's better to see a doctor?" Erika worriedly asks Drew. "Erika, stop worrying. I was able to jump out on the last minute." Drew reassures her, as he went to the fridge to get them some drinks. "Well, that's a relief." Erika said, sounding suddenly tired and weary. At the same time, Drew suddenly made a mental flashback on what happened awhile ago... Everything happened so fast, and he's just thankful because nothing happened to him. It feels like a deja vu, as the same thing happened to him few years ago... Drew finally made a decision, and he wants Erika to hear about it. "Erika." he calls for her attention. Erika snaps her head up and stared at Drew. "Hmm?" she asks, waiting for him to speak again. "I'm leaving as soon as possible. I don't want to get involve with any musical plays and stage plays from now on."
La Vida Loca Chapter Forty-Four: The Story Of Angela, The Daughter of Carlos and Gracie Anne
FINALLY, the Championship game between Waldorf High and St.Charles Highschool is finally over. The basketball court is almost empty, except for some members of the basketball team. Angela is sad because their school did not get the Championship title. Their rival, St. Charles High, won in the end. She's overwhelmed with so much emotions right now. This is the day she has been waiting for the most. This is the day she will confess his true feelings to someone that she has secretly loved for a long time. "Goodluck with your confession today, Angela. Don't you dare chicken out on a the last minute, okay?" Angela snaps out from her reverie when she heard Sarah's voice behind her. Sarah's been her bestfriend for a year already. They started being best of friends during their freshmen year, up until their current sophomore year... "I'm actually nervous right now, Sarah." admitted Angela. "You can do it. This i
La Vida Loca Chapter Forty-Five: Keep Calm And Just Chill
Angela carefully checks the contents inside her bag. She's making sure that she didn't forget all the important things that she needs to bring to school. This is a big day for her because this is the day that she has been waiting for. She was chosen by their Professor and her classmates to be the representative of their class for the History Quiz Olympiad where she will compete against other students from different sections. She studied like crazy for a month, and she tried her best not to give in to any distractions. She's aiming for a victory, as she wants all of her teachers and classmates to be proud of her. And she also want to show all the girl bullies in her school that being smart is more important than having a physical beauty. She used to think that bullying and harassment only happens in the movies, but unfortunately, it also happens in real life. She's been a victim of verbal bullying since her freshman year in College, and s
La Vida Loca Chapter Forty-Six: A New Kind Of Something
Because of Kent's three-pointer shot, their school's score went up again, and in the end, their basketball team won the Basketball Competition. It was almost like a sure win... She can't really explain why, but she just couldn't take her eyes of Kent Cervantes. They sometimes attend same classes and she doesn't really care about him. Angela considers Kent as her rival, especially when it comes to their school's academic rankings. Kent is a scholar, and an athlete and at the same time, he is on the top rank. The two of them consistently tries to take over each other when it comes to academics. Kent is not just the usual golden boy with good looks and athletic skills but he got amazing brains as well. Angela is being challenged by him, and that's why she's studying extra hard. She doesn't want to be easily taken over by others, most especially by Kent. She can't let her guard down, and she needs to beat him!
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy-Four: The Curtain Call
The prestigious award ceremony for theater arts was abuzz with excitement and anticipation as the brightest stars of the stage gathered to celebrate the best in the industry. Among the nominees for Best Actress in a Musical Play was Natalie, whose captivating performance in "This Is Me, Elizabeth" had garnered critical acclaim and touched the hearts of audiences far and wide. Dressed in a stunning gown that shimmered under the glow of the stage lights, Natalie exuded elegance and grace as she made her way to her seat, her heart pounding with a mix of nerves and excitement. The atmosphere in the theater was charged with anticipation, the air filled with whispers of admiration and applause for the talented nominees. As the moment of truth drew near, the presenter took to the stage, the envelope in hand, ready to announce the winner of the coveted award for Best Actress in a Musical Play. "And the award for Best Actress in a Musical Play goes to... Natalie for her outstanding performa
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy Three: What A NIght!
"Let's go,we need you to get out of here or they'll eat you alive." she heard someone talking to her,as she felt someone's hand on her wrist. She quickly pulled her wrist away from that person. She quickly went inside the car. Afterwards, the car suddenly starts running, making their way to the after party venue... ====================== After a few minutes. "We are now at the venue of the after show party. Come,everyone's waiting for you.They can't wait to congratulate for your wonderful performance on your very first musical play." her driver smilingly announced. Natalie stepped out from the car with a big smile. She was instantly greeted by the party guests. "Natalie,darling! You were fantastic! The audience can't stop clapping after your performance!" a certain woman greeted her. "Thank you." After a mesmerizing performance that left the audience in awe, Natalie, the radiant lead actress of the musical play, found herself at the vibrant and lively after-party, surrounded
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy Two: Break A Leg!
AFTER THE PERFORMANCE... "You were such a gem, Natalie! You blew everyone away!" Amy,one of the Producers of the play gushed at her as soon as she went backstage after the curtain call. The curtain call took longer than the usual,so that's why they remained onstage for a longer period of time. Everyone in the audience were cheering for them and their applause never stops! "I think everyone did a fantastic job, Amy.It's not just me." replied Natalie. "Of course,all of you were amazing,but you are the main star of the play." Amy insisted,as she was walking with Natalie back to her own dressing room. They were greeted by all of the crew as they were making their way to the dressing room. Natalie congratulated them back because they also contributed something for the success of their first show. After a few minutes,they've finally reached the dressing room. "Okay,I want you to freshen up and make yourself presentable. I've invited the press to our after show party and many of th
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy One: The Star Is Born
Natalie and Maria are having a Girls' nightout party in the apartment. They're having champagne and wine right now to celebrate. Natalie told her BFF what happened at the scriptreading session. Maria was listening to everything that she was saying and her reaction was hilarious. "But hey, I already like this Gale guy. Tell me,is he cute or drop-dead gorgeous?" Maria excitedly asked her. Natalie took a sip from her wine glass before she speaks. "Hmmm...He's a cute nerdy type of guy He got this old-fashioned glasses and he needs to work a little bit on his fashion sense but he's an attractive guy." Maria giggled like a highschool girl after she heard Serena's remark. "Oohhh,that's interesting! Maybe I'll drop by your workplace and check him out myself." "Sure. By the way,I'll be very busy for the next few months,and I'm sorry if I won't be around most of the time." Natalie seriously announced. Maria tapped Natalie's shoulder. "Being busy is a great thing for a musical actress, N
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy: To The World of Theater
Natalie, the talented actress with a passion for the arts, received an unexpected and thrilling invitation that would fulfill one of her lifelong dreams. She had been offered the lead role in a prestigious musical play that was set to grace the stages of Manila's most renowned theater. The opportunity to showcase her singing and acting skills in a theatrical production was a dream come true for Natalie, who had always harbored a deep love for the stage. Without a moment's hesitation, Natalie picked up the phone and called her manager, Maria, to share the exciting news. "Maria, you won't believe it! I've been offered the lead role in a musical play, and I couldn't be more thrilled. This is a dream come true for me, and I want to accept the project." Natalie announced, as she couldn't contain her happiness. Maria, her voice filled with excitement and pride for her client, responded. "Natalie, that's incredible news! I knew this opportunity would come your way sooner or later. The st
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Nine: The Hottest Actress
Natalie, a talented and ambitious actress, was on the brink of a major milestone in her career. She had recently won the prestigious Best Actress Award for her outstanding performance in a critically acclaimed film. Now, she was about to seal her first commercial deal since stepping into the glamorous world of the entertainment industry. Natalie sat nervously in the sleek conference room of a top advertising agency, surrounded by a team of professionals who were eager to collaborate with her on a new project. As she looked around at the faces of the executives, she felt a surge of gratitude for all the opportunities that had come her way ever since she had received the Best Actress Award. The lead executive, Mr. Rodriguez, a distinguished man with a warm smile, cleared his throat and began, "Natalie, we are thrilled to have you on board for this commercial campaign. Your talent and charisma have captured the hearts of audiences everywhere, and we believe you are the perfect fit for
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Eight: The Best Actress
"Good evening,everyone! Welcome at the pre-show red carpet for this year's Polaris Drama Awards! I'm your host, Dave Zhang. We'll be waiting for the guests and award nominees to arrive, and I'll be interviewing them before they go inside the awarding venue!" the male host announced, as he smiled at the camera while holding a microphone. All of the fans are cheering loudly from the sidelines, as they excitedly wait for their favorite actors and actresses to arrive. They got ready with their phone cameras so that can take many pictures of the stars. At the same time the cameramen and the reporters are on stand by as they wait for the guests yo arrive... "Oh! There's a white BMW, and it just pulled over nearby. I wonder who could be our first star for tonight- well, it's none other than the "Nation's First Love," Natalie Anderson!" the male host excitedly announced. ******************** As soon as Natalie stepped out from the BMW, she was immediately greeted by many people who were e
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Seven: The Fruition
She can finally see him face-to-face, after four years of being away from each other. They are oceans apart from each other, and now, they're looking at each other... "Oh, my heavens, I miss looking at those big, warm, eyes..." she achingly thought to herself. "What are you staring at? Stop daydreaming! Are you aware that you're almost five minutes late for our meeting?" Dane lectured her. "W-What do you mean---OUR MEETING?" Venice asked in a daze. She can't take her eyes away from this man. She's afraid that she's just dreaming, and one she closes her eyes or she blinks, Dane will disappear at any moment. Venice's train of thoughts stops in a halt when she heard Dane's voice again. "Haven't you heard it yet? I'm going to be the Director for this drama. It means that we'll be working together." he responded to her question. "W-What, really? No one told me about this!" Venice excitedly replied back. "Okay, now you know. But let me clear one thing first. You know that I love
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Six: Those Warm Brown Eyes
She can finally see him face-to-face, after four years of being away from each other. They are oceans apart from each other, and now, they're looking at each other... "Oh, my heavens, I miss looking at those big, warm, eyes..." she achingly thought to herself. "What are you staring at? Stop daydreaming! Are you aware that you're almost five minutes late for our meeting?" Dane lectured her. "W-What do you mean---OUR MEETING?" Venice asked in a daze. She can't take her eyes away from this man. She's afraid that she's just dreaming, and one she closes her eyes or she blinks, Dane will disappear at any moment. Venice's train of thoughts stops in a halt when she heard Dane's voice again. "Haven't you heard it yet? I'm going to be the Director for this drama. It means that we'll be working together." he responded to her question. "W-What, really? No one told me about this!" Venice excitedly replied back. "Okay, now you know. But let me clear one thing first. You know that I love
