After the initial shoot, the girls gradually relaxed and found their rhythm, beginning to show off their charm in front of the camera.
However, not everyone was having a smooth time.
"What's going on?"
Looking at Kisaragi Chihaya before him, Fang Zheng asked curiously. In response, Chihaya showed a troubled expression.
"The photographer said my smile looks stiff..."
"Hmm..."
Hearing Chihaya's answer, Fang Zheng stroked his chin and studied the girl carefully. Among the trainee idols at 765, Kisaragi Chihaya was probably the quietest. She rarely spoke, her figure was rather slight, and... as far as Fang Zheng could remember, he had never seen her smile.
"Give me a smile."
At Fang Zheng's words, Chihaya raised her head and gave him a... hard-to-describe... well...
"In that case, don't smile."
Fang Zheng quickly gave his answer.
"But is that really okay?"
Hearing Fang Zheng's response, Chihaya relaxed slightly, but soon began to worry again. The other girls were all beaming in front of the camera, while she alone wore a straight face. It didn't seem right.
"This isn't a group activity. We're shooting promotional material, and the point is to capture each of your individual traits. Just act the way you normally do."
As he spoke, Fang Zheng patted Chihaya on the shoulder.
"Go on. Do as I said."
"Mm... okay."
Though her expression was complicated, Chihaya obediently nodded and returned to the shoot.
This time, the results were excellent. The photographer thought Chihaya's serious expression gave off "a really cool vibe," and took several shots in one go. Chihaya herself still found it somewhat hard to accept, but as far as Fang Zheng was concerned, as long as everything went smoothly, there was no problem.
And in fact, it did go smoothly.
When the new promotional photos arrived at the