Chapter 38

Chapter 38

As Emmalie walked out, someone outside was already urging her to hurry. She grabbed the music sheet from the table and lifted her dress slightly as she made her way. Passing by Thea, she couldn't help but shoulder-check her hard. Watching her storm off, Thea smiled faintly before heading back to the stage.

However, the staff didn't prepare a seat for her. Instead, with a bit of impatience, one of them pointed to a chair on stage. saying, "See that seat on the left? That's specially reserved for you by Ms. Rowland. "She said you're still her sister, and having you sit beside her during the performance might let you share a bit of the spotlight."

Sharing the spotlight wasn't really the issue. Emmalie had already prepared a flood of press releases from the previous day. twisting the confrontation between her and Thea at the party.

In the stories, Emmalie was once again portrayed as the helpless, beautiful, and graceful piano master who was left in tears, and bullied by Thea.

Now, having Thea sit next to her during the performance essentially turned Emmalie into the contrast the audience could.

While Emmalie basked in the praise, Thea would be the one to receive the ridicule.

In the past, Thea would never have gone along with Emmalie's games, but today, she was oddly looking forward to i

Thanks for the great seat, Emmalie. Give me a perfect view to watch the show, she thought.

Smiling at the staff, Thea said, "Got it. Then she made her way onto the stage confidently.

At that moment, Emmalie, all dressed to the nines and radiant, stepped onto the stage as well. The two sisters appearing at same time caused a stir in the crowd.

Emmalie had a look of surprise and discomfort, acting as if she had no idea Thea would be there. She kept glancing at The out of the corner of her eye as if struggling to find the right words. Thea wasn't interested in watching her little act and let out a soft chuckle. "What's the hold-up, Emmalie? Hurry up and start playing, everyone's waiting."

cemented Thea's reputation as the villain.

"WTF, what's her problem?"

why is she up there? This is

jealous of her sister getting the spotlight.

her here today. She made a scene at the entrance, and Emmálie, being the kind soul

is cool? Please, she's embarrassing

from the crowd. Thea looked at Emmalie with a mocking smile. "What's wrong?

her lip, trying to hold back her frustration, but in the

innocent you look, Emmalie. I wonder if you'll be able to keep that composure

flowed through the air

Thea's gaze remained cold. This was supposed to be my stage. Why does Emmalie

tone became sharp as he asked, "Ms. Rowland, as Emmalie's sister what's your reason for coming up here! Are

through the audience. People watched her with eyes full of

to She's just worried about me, that's all.

to cry. She looked like someone who had been wronged but was too kind to speak up, and the crowd's

the stuff she pulled before? Son

university? Look, Emmalie was having a great day, and now it's ruined

Get our Get out?

pretending to be concerned. Thea, I think everyone's getting a little upset. Maybe you should go. Don't worry, I'll explain everything to

to someone else? You're too kind for your own good. It's easy for people to take advantage of that," Emmalie shook her head repeatedly. "No, no, my sister isn't bullying me. She just

got thick skin. I don't mind the noise. Besides, wasn't this seat arranged for me by

"But the way you're talking, it's almost like I forced you to

say that. Thea? Weren't you the one who insisted Larrange it for your I've been defending you in

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