On the set of Dynasty, Liz had reached a critical breaking point. The strain of her addiction, combined with the relentless pressure of the entertainment industry, had pushed her to the edge. It all came to a head during a particularly grueling day of filming.
As they began a demanding scene, Liz's hands trembled uncontrollably. She struggled to remember her lines, her voice faltering. The tension on set was palpable, her colleagues watching in dismay as her erratic behavior became more pronounced.
But it wasn't just on set that her colleagues noticed her distress. It was in the little details of her life that her unraveling became apparent.
Eliza and Robert remembered past team-building activities, like that one dinner, where Liz had consume more alcohol than usual. At the time, it had been dismissed as social drinking, but in retrospect, it was a sign of a growing problem.
The tipping point came when Eliza decided to follow Liz after a particularly taxing day of filming. She discreetly watched as Liz purchased a bottle of whiskey from a liquor store and then drove to an inconspicuous location to drink. It was a devastating revelation, confirming their worst fears.
They knew that an intervention was necessary, and they couldn't afford to wait any longer. Liz's health was rapidly deteriorating, and the woman they had known and loved was slipping away before their eyes.
In a hushed conversation, Eliza, Daniella, and Elaine decided to contact Michael. They had no other choice but to involve him, as he was the closest person to Liz.
The call was tense and emotional. "Michael," Daniella began, her voice filled with concern, "we're really worried about Liz. She's not herself, and we think she might have a problem with alcohol."
Michael, who had been struggling with his own feelings of helplessness, sighed heavily. "I've tried to talk to her, but she won't open up to me. She's been pushing me away for weeks."
Elaine chimed in, her voice gentle but insistent. "We need to do something, Michael, before it gets even worse. Liz is not in a good place, and it's affecting her health."
Michael agreed to participate in an intervention, recognizing that Liz's life was in jeopardy. It was a difficult decision, but they all knew that they couldn't stand idly by while the woman they cared about spiraled further into darkness.
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lost → liz gillies
Fanfiction❝I tried to keep this pain inside but I will never be alright.❞ ❝I'm lost in these memories, living behind my own illusion.❞ ❝Lost all my dignity living inside my own confusion.❞ TW: alcoholism, mentions of grooming, mentions of drugs. Cover by: @se...