Chapter 230 n the past, he would have stepped in without hesitation, shielding her from such a moment.

But today, for some reason, he felt Elizabeth might surprise him.

Most of the guests had some background in piano, even if only casually.

They could easily recognize Albin’s exceptional skill.

Their eyes were fixed on Elizabeth, many of them waiting eagerly for her to falter.

The Norris family was at the top of the social hierarchy.

The thought of Oliver’s wife bringing disgrace to his family only fueled the satisfaction of the women he hadn’t chosen, adding a vindictive glint to their eyes.

Melany’s gentle voice broke through the tension.

“Elizabeth, don’t worry about how it sounds.

Just enjoy the moment.

Your thoughtfulness is gift enough for me.”

Shawn nodded in agreement.

“That’s right, dear.

to compete

inclined her head

Melany and

that, she smoothed her dress and took her seat at the piano, her

she hesitated, her fingers hovering above the

wide, barely

envision Elizabeth becoming the punchline of every high-society

her phone, switching to camera mode to document what she was

a

noteworthy, and the murmurs of the crowd

a piano,” someone

this

disaster some had hoped for, but neither did

utterly engrossed in

and poised shoulders forming an

over the keys with a grace that resembled swans

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