And yes, this is where you listen to both clips on your excellent headphones or speakers to determine if the DeEsser is needed. It’s a theatrical quality call. Both clips pass.
Do you like the overall presentation? I do. If that’s the voice reading, this should go through no problem.
It’s possible to submit a short test to ACX before you start reading for weeks. Highly recommended.
https://forum.audacityteam.org/t/how-to-send-a-test-to-acx/49588/1
Koz