A Matter Of Pride, Scene #01
In the hushed anticipation of her elegant home, Carla (Elexis Monroe) eagerly awaits the arrival of her dear stepniece, Stephanie (Adria Rae). What important confession could be on Stephanie's mind? Carla, ever the doting stepaunt, is thrilled to find out. When Stephanie enters, her distress is palpable, and Carla gently coaxes her to reveal what's been weighing so heavily on her heart. Bit by bit, Stephanie's secret unravels—she’s fallen for someone close, someone she shouldn’t! Carla’s heart skips a beat. Could this be the moment she’s been yearning for? Could Stephanie finally be confessing her feelings for her stepaunt? But in a twist Carla never saw coming, Stephanie reveals her crush is on someone else, someone close to both of them. Carla’s world spins, but she keeps her composure. If she wants a chance with sweet Stephanie, she’ll have to play her cards right. Selfishly, she encourages Stephanie to reveal her feelings to her crush, insisting everything will be okay once it’s out in the open. Stephanie, trusting Carla implicitly, agrees. Days later, Stephanie returns, a wreck of emotions, and Carla knows her plan is unfolding perfectly. She soothes Stephanie, holding her close, promising to take care of her like no one else ever could. As Stephanie’s heart breaks, Carla sees her opportunity and makes her move. Confused and desperate for love, Stephanie finds herself drawn into Carla’s embrace. Will Stephanie give in to her stepaunt’s advances? How far will Carla go to win her stepniece’s heart? Watch as this dramatic tale of forbidden love unfolds, where every secret whispered and every touch shared could change everything!