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Elyse’s breath caught in her throat. While she’d known of Celeste’s forthright nature, the severity of her criticism was startling. The contestant’s powerful backing was evident, yet while other judges chose diplomatic silence, Celeste stood her ground.

Her voice rang clear through the speakers.

“I don’t know who gave you the audacity to perform before me with such inadequate skills. Your playing is atrocious, and you have no place here.”

Celeste’s expression hardened.

“Tell whoever is behind you—zero means zero. Don’t expect special treatment.”

Elyse marveled, recognizing the deep passion behind the harsh words. “Celeste truly has zero tolerance for imperfection when it comes to the violin.”

at her side, refilling her

smile. “She was Cody’s teacher in his youth. Without her guidance, he wouldn’t have become the world-renowned violinist he

widened at this

this information, Celeste’s voice thundered from the TV once

be clear. As long as I’m on this show, I won’t let you become another Elyse Lloyd, winning first place through such

physical blow. She sat stunned, blindsided by being used as a

Elyse to wonder about the

worlds at

outrage was palpable. “Your first-place victory

smile crossed Elyse’s face. “She has always held this belief. I’ve never understood what convinced her that

indignation clear. “That’s nothing but prejudice! If only she’d open

her rigid posture, her sharp gaze promising no quarter for mediocrity in the

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