After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

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.

up as well, and he insisted on

possessive

slightly at Leo's

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he said, a

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

what's important. What is

gaze softened as

a competition coming up, a highly prestigious piano event. If you can secure a good score, it will open up countless opportunities for

he asked,

Orlando replied, "You'll be gone for

longer."

the conflict

didn't want to

how important this opportunity

chance I couldn't afford

looked at me expectantly, his silent plea

to stay, to

a precious opportunity, one that I had sacrificed many

to let it slip through my

in the past, always putting others

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I was determined to do something

said, my voice steady

Orlando's expression brightened immediately.

prepared entry

right decision, Elizabeth. I've already composed a few

as a

feeling a mixture of excitement