Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 763:

Elyse blinked in surprise, then innocently extended her hand to shake Geraldine’s. “So, you’re Geraldine,” Elyse said. Geraldine chuckled. “Seems like I’m well-known. Is it because of my notorious reputation?”

Elyse thought for a moment before replying, “Not really. Everyone says you’re the dark horse, the one who might just take first place.”

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“You said it yourself—‘might’, not ‘definitely’.” Geraldine laughed as she sat on a nearby bench. “Honestly, I was hoping for a year without any tough competition so I could win without breaking a sweat.” She shrugged with a sigh. “But it looks like there are plenty of strong contenders this year—like Edward… and you!”

Elyse joined Geraldine on the bench and smiled. “Do you see me as a strong competitor too?” she asked.

Geraldine chuckled. “Absolutely,” she exclaimed. “I’ve seen all your performances. You’re an underrated contender. It’s probably your modest fame that makes people underestimate you.”

“You’re giving me too much credit,” Elyse responded, her smile widening. “Did you come here just to discuss this?”

to see you. I thought I’d come over and say hi.” Geraldine’s smile turned confident as she added, “And, by the way, I’m here to challenge you. I

be ready to beat you as well,” Elyse

and sneered, “I was curious to see if you had

off her coat, and said, “See you at the

stride away, then turned her gaze back to the frozen lake before her, lost in thought. After a long pause, she pulled

wrong? Do you need something?” Gavin’s

Elyse could hardly contain her excitement. “Gavin, I think it’s wonderful that

aback. “What brought this

the violin lets me meet and compete with such incredible people. It’s

but smile at her enthusiasm. “Then enjoy the competition. There’s much more to the violin than just that,”

agreed eagerly before

reading. A frown creased his forehead as he delved back into his