Chapter 29

“Nora,” Harrison saul, his face fushed weath excitement, “you can’t tell me you’re not in love with her now. Isn’t she just amazing?

Noca hestated, a small smile playing on her lips

Noua found herselt standing amidst the deafening cheers of the crowil, her emotions a quiet storm compared to the chaos around her.

She looked at Arnold once again, his focus entirely on Lista.

eyes glimmered with admutations, a book she had long yearned for but never truly received.

A sadden thought crossed her mind

What if I reached out? What if past this once, he responded?

Het bears wavered, and despite her better judgment, she decided to try. Mindlinking Arnold, she sent a tentative message. “Arnold?”

Suence

Her shoulders sagged as the realization settled in though deep down, she wasn’t surprised.

swer. She thought, watching him with a bitter smule. Arnold’s gaze never left Linda, as if the world had narrowed to only her. Nora’s chest tightened, but she managed to sinile, calm and composed, even as the faint sting of rejection lingered.

Turning on her heel, she walked away from the awards stage.

She didn’t glance

didn’t want to see Arnold’s oblivious face

the thinning crowd, Harrison’s enthusiastic

you know she’s the only daughter of the Snowmoon

that’s as magnetic as her skills. No wonder she has so many fans?”

it roll off her like water. Harrison hadn’t even noticed her leaving, too engrossed in singing Linda’s praises.

Her footsteps:

of frustration, hurt, and an odd

at Linda Linda was simply being herself, shining in her own

and the years she had spent hoping for something that

against her face, offering a small moment of relief,

it might

nothing – a genetic notification

she shippest the phone

into

her thoughts soft yet deep

a

fand glow of

burriedly walked toward ber

her thoughts preoccupiest,

with someone coming trouu

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replied, his expression hardening

with a musenlar build and an air

air of superiority, a reflection of

demeanor turned glacial as he

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