"I'm not complaining about my career," sighed Lyla Brannon to her agent. "But how did I wind up with such a bit part after being invited to audition for all those major roles?"
Cecilia Wordsworth smiled in response. "Lyla, dear, you're still a rookie in this business. Internationally-known movie producers like Rebecca Sweeney don't generally cast unknown 19-year old pretty young things like yourself in starring roles! At least, not until they've paid their dues in minor parts like the one you just landed!"
"I know," said Lyla. "I'm just wondering, that's all. Why would Rebecca waste so much of her valuable time with me in her office if all she intended to offer me was a minor, non-speaking role?"
"That's showbiz, dear," answered Cecilia, although deep down she knew the real answer to th
