Chapter 181:

Elyse’s cheeks warmed at Jayden’s words, yet she remained doubtful about the previous night’s events. Trying to piece together her memories, she said, “Was it really just a nightmare last night? But that man felt so real. I could feel his warmth when he touched me.”

Jayden held her close, offering reassurance. “Could it be because I was holding you?”

“Really?” She looked at him, her expression uncertain. “Was it all just a dream?”

Jayden continued, “You know how secure our house is. It’s impossible for a stranger to just appear here.” He gently persuaded her, trying to convince her it was all a dream. “Today is your big day. Don’t let a dream affect your performance,” he advised.

Elyse nodded, taking his words to heart. She headed to the competition venue early that morning and noticed Darren and Grace were already there at the entrance.

Your imagination thrives at puntocom

both got here early,” Elyse greeted them,

eyes and replied, “I couldn’t sleep last night. I was too nervous. So I decided

and admitted, “I might be taking this more

and sighed in unison. The selection was crucial;

to find that

as they each tuned their violins, avoiding eye contact. A few minutes later, Merlin arrived with the assistant director Abram Ellsworth, followed by Cody and several senior

gaze, then turned to Abram and declared,

his expression grave. “Start immediately.

with Darren being the first to perform. Elyse watched Darren, her nerves tingling with hope

and Partitas for Solo Violin,'” announced Cole, who stood poised and delivered a seamless performance from start to finish. Elyse caught the look of surprise on Merlin’s face. He had not expected Darren to remain so composed and deliver a flawless performance under such pressure. After Darren concluded, the judges began their

looked on, his expression devoid of any disdain. Instead, there was a hint of

outperform him. Next up were Bart and Grace, both in peak form. They executed their pieces flawlessly, their performances not only error-free but also particularly delightful

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