Chapter 490:

After making his announcement, Karl Jimenez, Freda’s father, faced the restless crowd and proposed, “Since everyone is dissatisfied with the outcome of this competition, we’ll add another round.”

The crowd quieted down, buzzing with whispers. Photographers from the media snapped away, energized by the new development.

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Freda, seeing her father offer Elyse another chance, stomped her foot in anger. “Dad, can you not favor an outsider?”

“Shut up! Since when have you been so stupid and unreasonable?” Karl scolded, glaring at her. “Competition is serious. Keep your tricks out of it.”

“Dad!” Freda’s voice cracked, her frustration nearly bringing her to tears. She had hoped Elyse would lose, perhaps pushing Theo back toward herself.

With tears brimming, she accused, “Dad! Don’t you care about me? You never consider my happiness.”

Karl responded, his hand on

boiling over as she ran away without a second glance, leaving chaos in her

moment to compose himself. He then turned to Gavin with an apologetic look. “I’m sorry. My daughter is too spoiled and willful. She’s turned this

watching the direction Freda had gone. With a smile, he reassured, “It doesn’t matter. She’s

in the music industry, was someone he greatly admired and

judging table in Freda’s stead, he addressed the contestants on stage. “For the extra round, why don’t you perform ‘Devil’s Trill

suggestion left the ten contestants visibly stunned. Mastery of “Devil’s Trill Sonata” could dramatically showcase their talents, impressing both the audience and the media. However, failure to perform

who had secured second place, was visibly determined to win when she heard the

destiny wants me to be first. Even God is on my side,” she said, confidently glancing towards Elyse. She had been preparing, expecting to compete internationally

“You will still be second. The first place is

the contestants. Some, disappointed with their initial rankings, saw it as a chance to excel and improve their standings. Others, satisfied

She saw this as the end of her future. Not having made the top eight, she was relieved to hear she and Elyse were unranked, thinking Elyse’s violin skills were as lacking as her own. Yet, she hadn’t anticipated Elyse’s failure was due to the unjust scoring of a judge. If Elyse ended

fingers whitened with tension. She couldn’t bring herself to look at Gavin, fearful of seeing disappointment in his eyes. In her heart, she lamented, maybe

other judges and proposed a restart

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