Chapter 234:

That evening, Elyse decided to hit the hay early. To ensure she wouldn’t be late, she left at the crack of dawn the next morning for the concert hall to slip into her performance attire. One by one, the orchestra members began to arrive. Spotting Darren, Elyse made her way over to say hello, only to find him staring intently at something, his brow creased with concern.

“What’s caught your eye?” Elyse inquired, her curiosity piqued. Darren glanced at her and nodded towards Vicky. “Doesn’t she seem a bit off to you?”

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Elyse followed his gaze to where Vicky was standing with a group of orchestra members, engrossed in their chat. After observing for a moment, she shrugged and said, “She seems fine to me.”

Nevertheless, Darren wasn’t convinced. He walked up to Vicky, his steps brisk and purposeful. Grabbing her wrist, he demanded, “Vicky, cut the act. Are you out of your mind?”

attention. Darren sneered, “You’re unwell and you hid it from us. What if you collapse during the performance and bring shame to

voice raspy, “I’m not

on Vicky’s condition.” The girl nodded and hurried off to find the manager. In a panic, Vicky tried to stop her, but dizziness overwhelmed her.

her arms, steadying her. Feeling the heat radiating from Vicky, Elyse asked with concern, “Are you running

Darren, her face a mix of frustration and resignation. Darren remained silent, his expression cold. With her fists clenched, Vicky

to cooperate. The manager, her patience wearing thin, fixed Vicky with a

instead of going onstage. We’ve practiced so hard for this. Please don’t spoil our efforts. Can you handle the responsibility for everyone?

manager handed it over, and Vicky tucked it under her armpit. Fifteen minutes later, she returned it. The manager checked the reading and exclaimed in frustration, “You have a high fever! Why are you so

appoint a new concertmaster, replacing Vicky. Feeling the crowd’s eyes on her, Elyse took a step back, her voice tinged with nerves.

Vicky to the hospital later. Elyse, you’ll step in for Vicky. I’ll let the orchestra know and will

her mouth to talk to Vicky, but the urgency of the moment meant she was hurried away

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