What happens when a romance takes its time—and actually earns the payoff?I sat down with Jake Stormoen to talk about Seeking Persephone, a period drama that leans into quiet tension, emotional restraint, and the kind of slow-burn storytelling that doesn’t rush the moment… but builds toward something that lands.Jake opens up about stepping into the role of Adam Boyce—and producing the film—plus what makes this story different from the typical romance. We get into:- The real backstory behind how Seeking Persephone came together- Why Adam isn’t always easy to like, but you still root for him- Building chemistry through silence, not just dialogue- The challenge of playing emotional restraint without losing the audience- The subtle shifts where everything changes… even when nothing is said- Behind-the-scenes realities of creating this on a smaller budgetIf you’re drawn to period dramas where the romance unfolds slowly, where the tension lingers, and where the payoff actually feels earned—this is the conversation you’ll want to hear.🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe for more conversations with actors, writers, and directors bringing these stories to life.Instagram: / stephanie_heartnmotion Website: heartnmotion.comX: https://x.com/StephHeartnm#seekingpersephone #amazonprime #perioddrama