Chapter 43

Kristine acknowledged with a nod and a gracious smile, “Okay, no worries.

As she turned away, her fingers subtly tightened into a fist, betraying her disappointment before she headed off to practice dancing.

Kristine felt a pressing need to better herself swiftly.

While Kristine was immersed in her dance practice, she noticed a figure at the doorway.

“Auntie,” she said, pausing her movements.

Lynda observed her with concern.

“Why are you practicing at such a late hour?”

“Well, now that Madisyn is back, I need to step up.

I can’t become a burden to the family,” Kristine replied, her eyes reddening, giving the appearance of someone who had suffered greatly.

Lynda’s expression softened.

“Wh

‘s wrong?”

Madisyn… I feel she

Mom and Dad seem different,” Kristine confessed, her

to wonder if I

have always

would they change just because Madisyn is back?”

“I

from her outing, she chatted with

like they didn’t

competition with

her tone turning a

their attention since

aside? That speaks poorly

this

are worth

focus on

already discussed with everyone about applying for the position of planning director for

make you a perfect

last

held a deep appreciation for genuine talent, felt especially proud of Kristine, whom she had

eyes sparkled with ambition

to become a senior member

the media’s praise and

dreams felt tantalizingly within

responded, her voice tinged

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