Chapter 851:

At last, Elyse positioned herself in the center of the stage, showcasing her talent under the spotlight with both grace and precision. As the performance concluded, the audience broke into enthusiastic applause. Elyse bowed elegantly before leaving the stage from the other side.

Darren loosened his tie, his face lighting up with a smile. “Finally, my moment has arrived. Time to add some excitement.”

He looked back at Fiona, who was now seated on the floor, looking dazed.

Darren felt no compassion toward her. He cast her one final indifferent glance before redirecting his focus to the stage.

Darren took the stage for the final performance. Fiona’s gaze was fixed on him, yet her mind was adrift. Wasn’t she supposed to be the one up there? How had she become the one left behind, forgotten in the shadows?

her, snapping her from her daze. She turned slowly, her movements heavy, to see Elyse approaching in a fiery red dress. Elyse looked down at Fiona with an air

touched her lips. “How did you get back? You shouldn’t have come. Did you pull some strings? Otherwise, how could you possibly be

her voice sharp as a blade. “Are you indirectly admitting that you tried

her admit anything. She glared at Elyse, her silence speaking

your

eyes, her tone curious yet laced with venom. “I’ve always wondered, what does the violin really mean to you? Do you truly love it, or is it just a tool for you to climb

turned icy. “What are

her head, her gaze unyielding. “It’s just that when you used to practice, you were never serious. You even quit Mr. Tucker’s studio for some man. And now, here you are, fighting tooth and nail to get into the Swan Cup. What’s your reason for all of this? Do you regret leaving Mr. Tucker’s studio? Are you trying to prove yourself, hoping he’ll take

out a cold laugh, her eyes flashing with defiance. “Why should I explain myself to you? What right do you have to question me? Let me make one thing clear—I don’t give a damn about Cody Tucker. I only care

She looked down at Fiona, her gaze cold and distant. “If that’s how you feel, then there’s nothing more to discuss. Stay backstage and

smile, a silent victory, as she turned and strode confidently out

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