Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 417:

“You ask me why? Just because you used to be my loyal lackey, always ready to do my bidding!” Vicky raised her hand, intending to slap Rebekah. Yet, aware of the spectators, she instead directed her stiletto heel onto Rebekah’s instep, pressing down with brutal force.

“I’m sorry! It won’t happen again,” Rebekah cried out in pain.

Vicky savored Rebekah’s distress; with a casual lift of her foot, she removed it. Casting a venomous glance at Elyse, she walked confidently toward the stage.

All the contestants witnessed the scene backstage, their whispers adding to the already strained atmosphere.

Fiona tightened her grip on Elyse’s hand and asked with thinly veiled anxiety, “Is that Vicky, your rival from Celestial Sounds Symphony?”

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Elyse nodded, her feelings in turmoil.

Fiona shook her head firmly. “Her personality is just appalling. Such arrogance is truly repellent.”

mind drifted to Darren. Vicky had shown

for any sign of Darren, but he was not there. Memories

you

could go wrong?” she remarked, waving her hand dismissively. “Go find your

As she walked down the hallway, she noticed Darren slouched

dejectedly against the wall, his violin sprawled beside him, mirroring his desolate

of frustration,

lips and shrugged off Elyse’s hand. “Just leave me be. This is who

the second round, Darren. Are you really ready to quit? Don’t you remember our vow? We promised to make it into the top ten together and

face buried in his hands. His voice was a faint murmur as he confessed, “I can’t do it. When I get nervous,

as she searched for the right words. Suddenly, she asked, “Are you sure

looked up, puzzled. “What else could

suggested, eyeing his hands. “Look, you’re

gave a wry laugh. “That’s because I’m

glanced at his violin case. “Why not take it out

skeptical, Darren took out his