Elodie’s POV
Sicily and Ayla walk onto the stage looking visibly terrified. Sicily keeps her shoulders tucked tight, nervously wringing her hands together, while little Ayla clings closely to her side, her eyes wide as saucers under the harsh white studio lights. Murphy, on the other hand, practically bounces onto the wooden stage carrying three absurdly oversized feather boas and giant neon sunglasses.
The sketch is set up as a mock talent show audition within our show. Sicily is supposed to play a shy librarian trying to pass an audition, but her real life shyness is making her lock up completely. Her voice is barely a whisper when she delivers her opening line to the room.
‘Hold on, hold on!’ Murphy shouts in an outrageously fake director accent, marching over to Sicily while waving
