Chapter

66

I accepted the school's invitation.

At the graduation party, I perfectly presented the carefully prepared repertoire.

Compared to myself at the summer festival, I was a new person, and the consistent training

had been doing for a while had brought me back to the peak of my skills.

At the end of the piece, the applause was like a tidal wave, mixed with murmurs of

admiration and awe.

"Your playing was astounding, truly the pride of our school!"

The principal smiled as he walked over to me, and to my surprise, Orlando was also by his

side, looking at me with a smile.

"Well done, Liz." Orlando said in a soft tone.

The principal was very surprised; it was not often that he heard words of praise from the fussy piano virtuoso.

"Come with me, I have something to tell you, something that concerns your future."

"Yes, Father." I nodded and followed him out of the classroom.

The principal's eyes widened incredulously when he heard me say the word 'father', and

his expression almost seemed comical until we were far away and he didn't seem to react.

Orlando Martin's child was in his school, and he had only found out today?

We ended up in a quiet, dimly lit office-a space that seemed to reflect Orlando's introspective nature.

my surprise, Leo showed up as well, and

with possessive feelings

eyes narrowed slightly at Leo's

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private matter," he said, a hint of irritation in his

even though we're having some conflicts right now, I'm not giving up on her, and her business is my business." Orlando's

let's focus on what's important. What is it you wanted

gaze softened as he turned to

a good score, it will open up countless opportunities for you in the future." Leo's face fell as he absorbed

he asked, his tone tinged with

Orlando replied, "You'll be

longer."

the conflict in

didn't want

knew how important this opportunity was

a chance I couldn't afford

at me expectantly, his silent plea clear in his

wanted me to stay, to

that I had sacrificed many times before

today, I resolved not to let it slip

made too many compromises in the past, always putting

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I was determined to

said,

Orlando's expression brightened immediately.

prepared entry form, his eyes gleaming

make the right decision, Elizabeth. I've already composed a

competition. They're tailored to highlight your strengths as a pianist. All you need to do is practice them, and you'll be

him, feeling a mixture of excitement and nervousness

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