Chapter 137. Dad Is Busy Working

Sitting in the audience, the director, Peter Hall, shouted, "Cut!" The final rehearsal came to an end, and everyone cheered before heading to the changing room. As they left, Peter called out to Penelope, "Penelope, wait a moment."

Penelope stopped and asked, "Is there something else?"

Peter Hall was known for his influence at X University. He was from a wealthy family and had great talent in the arts. Some advertisers even approached him for business opportunities. This time, he wanted Penelope to star as the heroine in an advertisement.

Penelope reminded him, "Last time you asked me to act in a play, you said it would be the last time you bothered me. Why are you asking me again?"

Despite being an artist, Peter was not arrogant at all.

"I know you don't need the money. Please help me for the sake of our friendship. The scripts and shots are all ready. I'm just waiting for you to start working," Peter pleaded.

Penelope remained firm, saying,