I DID SOMETHING BAD

Jacqui Bardelang's narration plays up the various elements in this rom-com, which turns into a murder cover-up. Journalist Khin Haymar is sent to secure an exclusive interview with Tyler Tun, a reclusive movie star who is filming in Myanmar. Bardelang's delivery captures Khin's determination and increasing inner conflict as she balances her journalistic ambition and her growing attraction to her subject. Bardelang conveys Khin's vulnerability and grit when Tyler steps in to defend her--at his own expense. Bardelang also brings depth to Tyler's guarded demeanor, allowing his gradual opening up to seem authentic and compelling. Her portrayal captures the characters' shifting dynamics, immersing listeners in Khin's internal struggles. Listeners will be rooting for the unlikely couple. M.R. © AudioFile 2025, Portland, Maine [Published: JANUARY 2025]