It was because the next scene to be shot was pivotal— centered on the female lead's performance.
"Yes, I am fine." Yu Xi replied, her voice soft, punctuated by a slight cough. To be honest, she was still a little nervous beneath her calm demeanor. After all, this was her first time attempting such a charged scene, so this was a challenge for her.
"Xiao Li, you should get ready as well," Director Ma reminded, addressing Li Kun.
Although it was known that only Yu Xi's facial expressions would be in the shot, Li Kun was still needed. What he needed to do was rock the bed.
It was to create the illusion of intense bed exercise, suggesting a more intimate moment.
"Hm." Li Kun complied, his hands tentatively moving to rest on either side of Yu Xi's soft waist, and then let out an awkward hum.
"Prepare… action!" Director Ma called out, his command slicing through the silent air.
The moment Director Ma called out, Yu Xi parted her red lips slightly and began to gasp.
