Love in the Limelight

Chapter 235

Mrs. Faye said. “Magic… It’s all a big fat lie. It’s all smoke and mirrors, but it takes real talent to play the piano!”

“Those tricks all look magical on TV, but in person, they’re all phony. Who knows how many people they hired to help?!” “Only a fool would think a magician was legit!”

“Oh, really?” Astrid interjected, gently setting down Roman and then pulling out a wad of cash from her bag.

She handed the money to Mrs. Faye, “Here, please check if these are regular banknotes.”

Everyone was puzzled, especially Mrs. Faye, but she took the notes and gave them a thorough examination, “No problem, these are regular banknotes.” Astrid didn’t say anything and took back the notes.

And ripped them in half!

was just a couple hundred bucks, tearing them up was a total waste!

midst of their shock, Astrid held the torn pieces in her hand, “Mrs. Faye, you can start

her hands together, dovering the torn pieces in her palm. She gently rubbed them, leaving everyone on edge.

Mrs. Faye counted down to one, Astrid opened her hands. The torn banknotes were perfectly restored; there wasn’t a single trace of damage, and even the serial numbers were exactly the same as

gasped, “Ms. Irvine is

“Yeah, it’s magic!”

the whole time; this isn’t

Mrs. Faye clutched the banknotes, her

trickery. And Astrid didn’t tell her to check the serial numbers; she remembered them herself. The banknote serial numbers were sequential, and the restored ones had the exact same numbers!

that hard to admit that someone else is good? Your daughter’s mastery of the piano is excellent, and so is my magic. There’s no need to put me down to prop up your daughter.

a winner because the fake

too harsh and

anything inappropriate, Mrs.

all reasonable; if she argued further, it would