Today's OneWord: Cast

Alison had been cast in the role of Hamlet for the all-woman production of the play, and somehow, Sharon had a massive problem with it. Alison couldn't figure out why, until she overheard Sharon having a conversation about it with Joel during their lunch break at work. The exchange went as followed:

"I just don't think she can handle it."

"Why not?"

"It's a big part. I mean, she's gonna be the show. Like, the whole show."

"So why not just be happy for her?"

Alison heard Sharon snort. "Because that would require me to have a heart. In any case, I should've been Hamlet. Not her."

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