My Extraordinary Wife

Chapter 732

Seated with the rest of the judging committee, Ashlyn suddenly felt a pair of sharp eyes looking at her from a distance.

She looked up and caught Lucas' deep eyes falling upon her.

Glancing away quickly to placate her accelerating heartbeat, Ashlyn's gaze landed on Hera again just as the other four judges had decided upon their scores.

After the host reported her average score, Hera felt a weight lifted off her shoulders.

Good thing that it wasn't averaged out over five. Only four judges should improve my odds.

Caleb's voice sounded again. “Your skills are very good, but you are too technical. We couldn't feel your passion for the piano. Being too stiff will prevent you from really throwing yourself in and becoming one with the piano.”

Ryan added after allowing space for applause, “Well said, Mr. Powell. I have nothing else to add, except that I hope you'll act with more decency in the future.”

How humiliating that was to have the flaws in your character pointed out in public like that!

Seated with the rest of the audience, Sisley's face turned pale with anger.

“Mr. Yates is clearly aware of the relationship between us. So Why would he say something like that, Ms. Canter?”

say Ryan did not know Hera at all. “My brother is a straightforward person,” she said with deliberate vagueness after a pause. “All

His scores were

Charlotte stayed with her the

Throughout her wait, Charlotte stayed with her the entire

have hitherto remained silent since Ashlyn

atmosphere laced with awkwardness only fueled Charlotte to

as she was, she

very stupid upon recollecting that she used to like Lochlan and

when I compare myself to Ashlyn. I have been a fool

and aloof, the way she used to be made her

had done

Charlotte muttered before Olivia

back at the latter. “I'm sorry for the past. I don't expect you to forgive me, but I feel ashamed about it. However, that doesn't mean that I'll give up on Lochlan. I still like him. We'll compete for him

sweetly. “I don't like Uncle Lochlan that way. You must have misunderstood me;

Olivia gaped at Charlotte.

say? She doesn't like

revelation any further thought, the program director's voice sounded from the speakers, alerting her that her presence