Chapter 112 Stubborn Jemima looked at Sierra with satisfaction evident in her eyes. Then, with an approving nod, she spoke to Cayden.

"Cayden, take Sierra to the piano room. Let her get some practice on the piano."

"Alright." He nodded and left the office with Sierra.

Deep in thought, Jemima watched their backs as they walked out. She had initially planned to take Sierra to the piano room herself but then reminded herself.

She couldn't protect Sierra forever. If Sierra was serious about pursuing piano again, her talent would only push her further into the spotlight. The higher she climbed, the more distractions and challenges she would face. She needed to learn how to navigate that on her own.

Jemima sighed softly and turned back to her desk. Just at that moment, her phone rang.

When she glanced at the screen, she smiled slightly before answering, "Theo, what's up?"

"Nothing much. I just wanted to check how you are recovering, Aunt Jemima." Theo's cool voice came through the line, as distant and composed as always.

"I'm doing well. I'm back at the campus today."

Aunt Jemima, take care

concern," she teased lightly. "Don't

his tone casual but purposeful. "Sierra made it through the preliminaries and into the Marisol Cup

couldn't resist asking. "I knew you'd call me about

Jemima. While I'm at it, I figured I'd also ask

playing it

Instead, she responded in

it this far, don't you think she

kind of encouragement do you

she was once your student. If she does well in the competition, it'll be a reflection

thinking, "This kid

hire the top pianists in the world to teach her. Why come to

there is," Theo complimented, his deep, rich voice carrying a

couldn't hold back her amusement and laughed

thought I'd see the day when you'd learn how to sweet-talk someone. You are putting in the effort for Sierra." She chuckled and finally relented, "Alright, no more teasing. You don't have to worry—Sierra is at the campus now, and she'll be practicing here for the next few weeks. I'll guide her, but the results

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