Esmé continues her makeup. The door creaks open more. Esmé, nervous, opens the door to reveal no one, then closes the door and sits back down.
Lylia:(voice over) How cute...
Esmé looks around, cautious.
Esmé: Who's there?
Lylia: According to your friends, I'm you...
Lylia appears in the mirror in front of Esmé.
Lylia: And they're right... except for one thing...
Esmé: but-but--I---you're--
Lylia: Exactly. That's what's different. My life was perfect. I was popular. I was a lead actress. I had my name in the heads of students. And a best friend. Or so I thought. It's not catching on yet? I'll continue.
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Beauty is Only Mirror Deep
ParanormalEsmé is the head actress of the MNHS Drama Club, and is your classic popular girl. However, the legends of the ghost that haunts the theatre start to creep into existence. This story was made to be a short film.