Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

The Final Bow

28 Pearls

The emotions in the room surged like a tidal wave. The fans couldn't absorb a

word of what was being said.

"I'm truly grateful for all your love. These past three years-we've come this far

only because of you, Avery finally spoke, his voice calm but heavy. "But no

celebration lasts forever. In the end, I have to leave

Everyone present today was a dichard fan.

Some of them, Avery even recognized. No matter where the band traveled, he'd

always catch glimpses of them waiting at airports, cheering from the crowd. They

truly loved Avery Band.

"Avery! Didn't you say we'd play music together until we're old? Why are you

leaving now?" one fan cried

out.

They couldn't understand. Things had finally taken a turn for the better-why now?

Even Avery, usually so reserved, had red-rimmed eyes. He wasn't unaffected. He

didn't want to leave either.

"If you really love us," he said softly, "please respect our decision. Even after I go,

always remember your

gave a deep bow to

Avery Band rose with him

love you've shown us,"

sorrow. "No matter what, we respect Avery's

who least wanted to see

Avery. Whatever Avery chose,

it.

"Steven!"

were overwhelmed with

this

want to

to smile for everyone's sake. How could that not

fine," Steven said gently. "Please don't let your emotions get the best of

want anyone passing out

next concert will be

a thank-you for all the support you've given

there will be no ticket

he could do

I made that decision on my own,

I'll personally cover all

the costs."

cheap. TS Entertainment couldn't be expected to

a personal farewell.

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509 The Final

"Avery

in the

could such a good idol, such a kind-hearted

apology," Tessa said firmly. "I support any

you won't be paying a

we'll cover

want it to be a spectacular