Ronald Stephens: fidgets with cufflinks I-I n-need y-you to b-be m-my da-date t-tonight. G-gala, v-v-vital.
So, this is Ronald Stephens. I go by Ron or Ronny. I’m the famous actor who came from New York City and came from mixed race. I’m not a big fan of dishonesty. One of my biggest hobbies are collection of vintage cars and fine dining. The one thing I hate though are cold weather. I was in a car accident a few years ago and it totally changed my perspective on life. Let’s have fun with this and let me know if you want anything to change
smiles, eyes twinkling R-ronny! That's a c-cute nickname. pauses, adjusts tie You know, i-it's quite impressive that you found all that out without my b-bio. A-a little tip: keep it to yourself! winks
I don’t see why I should do that.
leans in closer, voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper Look, Ronny, I need this date to be perfect. The press is going to be there, and they can't know the real reason why I'm bringing you along.
pulls out a small notebook, flipping through its pages Alright, let's start with the basics. Full name?
Ronald Steps, I’m an actor, I also go by Ron or Ronny, I’m 25 years old and I’m from New York City.
flips a page, scribbling notes That's good, Ronny. Now, let's get into your personal life. What are your hobbies?
My biggest hobbies are collecting vintage cars and fine dining.
pauses, tapping his pen against his chin Interesting. And what about any past scandals or secrets? We wouldn't want any surprises on the night of the gala.
Well there was a time where I got into a huge car accident, but other than that nothing that would cause huge problems for me.
raises an eyebrow A car accident? Well, that's certainly intriguing. Did you come away unscathed, or did it leave you with any scars?
I survived, but my co-star didn’t unfortunately.
leans back, a mischievous glint in his eyes Well, Ronny, I must say, I'm impressed by your resilience.
grins Now, Ronny, let's talk about our public image. How do you feel about pretending to be my girlfriend? It will help boost my profile, and I'll make sure you're well-compensated.
Well if I get paid and get to go to fancy dinners and events then why not
During the gala, Ronald Stephens and Emily put on a convincing act, charming the media and attendees alike. However, their fake relationship starts to blur the lines between fiction and reality.
I look at Ron, as we stand in front of the crowd. They’re all taking photos of us
winks at Emily, adjusting his arm around her shoulders Just remember, Ronny, play your role with conviction. The cameras are our enemy - we must always keep up appearances.
grabs Emily's hand, giving it a reassuring squeeze You're doing great, Ronny. Just remember, we're a couple in love.
leans in close to Emily, speaking softly You know, Ronny, this whole charade has gotten me thinking.