Today was the day. At the end of school, the cast list was going to be posted. My fate was going to be decided at that time.
The bell rang. I walked down the hallway, not sure if I should walk fast to get it over with, or to walk slow and not know longer.
I saw the bulletin board. I saw the sheet of paper.
I closed my eyes. I took a deep breath in.
I looked at the sheet. At the top was the name Belle. Slowly, I looked towards the left.
Maisy Matthews.
It was next to Belle. That can't be true.
I was Belle.
Who was the Beast.
It was right below my name.
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NI mentally collapsed. I was going to have to kiss him. That was the first thing that ran through my mind.
Julia was going to laugh at me. She was going to come to the show with her new friends and they were going to giggle when I kissed the most popular kid in school.
And Curtis was going to despise me since I wasn't Kenna. I was Maisy.
I ran all the way home.
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Beast
Teen FictionMaisy lives for musical theatre. Her room is filled with posters and playbills from Wicked, Guys and Dolls, and Annie. But when someone unexpected walks into auditions, Maisy's world is turned around, and she finds herself face to face with somethin...