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.”

about?” Karl responded, his hand on his chest, his expression one of utter

anger boiling over as she ran away without

his chest, took a moment to compose himself. He then turned to Gavin with an apologetic look. “I’m sorry. My daughter is too spoiled and

he reassured, “It doesn’t matter. She’s young and thoughtless. I won’t

and a rising star in the music industry, was someone he greatly

himself at the judging table in Freda’s stead, he addressed the contestants

the audience and the media. However, failure to perform well would clearly indicate a

visibly determined to win

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

expression. “You

emotions among the contestants. Some, disappointed with their initial rankings, saw it as a

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 up winning first place,

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 Elyse was the true prodigy among them, and

other judges and proposed a restart of

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