[s6e8] Sorry, Not Sorry Page

A production assistant hovered nearby. "Great take, Alex. People are going to hate your character after this episode."

"Can we go again?" the director, Sarah, called out. "Alex, you’re too soft. Remember the title. You aren't asking for forgiveness. You're explaining why they don’t deserve it." [S6E8] Sorry, Not Sorry

Alex looked down at his scene partner, Maya, who was lying in the hospital bed, her face a masterpiece of prosthetic bruising. In the show, their characters—once mentors, then lovers, now bitter rivals—were facing the fallout of a botched clinical trial. A production assistant hovered nearby

The cameras rolled. The red tally light flickered on like a warning. "Alex, you’re too soft

Alex took a sip of the bitter brew and looked back at the darkened set. "Good," he said, the shadow of Dr. Vance still lingering in his posture. "Sometimes the truth isn't supposed to make you feel better."

"Cut!" Sarah yelled, though her voice was barely above a whisper. "That’s the one."