Chapter 1333:

Her experiences at the Swan Cup had tempered her, teaching her the art of poise under pressure.

She locked eyes with Celeste, unshaken.

As the final note resonated, the audience’s applause swelled throughout the hall.

With a graceful dip of a curtsy, Elyse acknowledged the crowd, her confidence unwavering.

The host lavished praise upon her before she retreated backstage, making way for Stuart’s moment in the spotlight.

Stuart approached with a veneer of assurance.

Unacquainted with the trials of the Swan Cup, he underestimated Elyse’s seasoned finesse, dismissing her display as mundane, convinced his would surpass hers.

Yet, as the last echoes of his performance faded, the sparse applause left him bewildered and disheartened.

beckoned Elyse back to the

initial judges shared their thoughts, it was Celeste’s

microphone, her voice stern, addressing

the audience’s reaction following each

momentarily taken aback,

now

Celeste’s critique was scathing.

basic skills are profoundly

such a

the violin far

consider a future in violin, you must dedicate far more time to refining

Stuart’s annoyance was palpable.

marked the second instance of Celeste publicly critiquing his abilities, but now she

his

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