Illustrious

Illustrious

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After being rejected audition after audition Nina Reid finally thinks it's time to let go off her dreams of becoming an actress. Well, that is until a handsome young man in a suit approaches her in a club and invites her for an interview at one of the largest media production companies in New York. Nina believes she has what it takes and believes she knows the downsides of becoming famous. Little does she know, that the sacrifices she'll have to make are beyond anything she'd ever believed. All Rights Reserved- ©leiagrace
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