"No, no, no, Ms. Rice, please listen to me," Adrian paced back and forth in his room while on the phone, the glittering New York nightscape visible through the window.
Such a similar scene yet with completely different happenings was unfolding as the woman Adrian was speaking to was Anne Rice, indeed, the author of "Interview with the Vampire." She had made the call at this time because she was extremely dissatisfied; Adrian was intending to cast Tom Cruise as Lester.
