29. The Woman Who Made Xela

Denise attended every training faithfully and within no time, days had gone and the Independence Day was here. They had rehearsed well and they were ready.

The hardest thing about such kind of a production was that it was to be acted live. There were no retakes and mistakes weren't tolerated.

She wasn't fazed though. She took it as a challenge and if she were able to ace this, then she would be able to act in the movie without giving the crew a hard time. She was aiming for a one take per scene and she was confident that she could, she would, do it.

They went, they presented and the crowd gave them a standing ovation. Her part might have been not so big but it was a crucial part to the whole play.

The production had been about how the heroes of Xela had fought for independence and there was the legendary woman who had been coordinating everything from the shadows and how they won giving birth to this day when Xela was declare d sovereign state.

Traditionally, there was no Xela. There