Chapter

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"My bad, I thought you were up for it. If you don't wanna come up, cool. But why the attitude? You scared of the spotlight or something Jennifer's voice was tinged with fake huurt, loud enough for those nearby to catch

Some in the crowd started murmuring. That girl's got spunk, but dodging the stage? Is she chickening out against Jennifer?"

"Let's be real, Jennifer can jan on that violin Sharing the stage and flopping next to her would be mortifying"

"Shush, keep it down, will ya? That's Nora at the table, from the big-deal Brady family. You wanna get on their bad side?"

Jennifer caught these whispers, shooting Selina a self-satisfied look. She figured her challenge would comer Selina into a no-win scenario. If Selina stayed seated, it'd look bad for her and Trevon. She imagined the gossip would hat the trend-Mr. Brady's lady couldn't even muster the guts to show up onstage! Jennifer was convinced this was her moment to outshine Selina and snag Trevon for herself.

Nora was fuming, her hands balled into fists, Jennifer was clearly baiting Selina, trying to stir the pot even knowing Selina was Trevon's wife,

Meanwhile, Jennifer brushed off Nora, her eyes fixated on showing she was the better catch for Trevor

Evan crept up, trying not to make a sound, cursing Jennifer's recklessness in his head. He regretted inviting her big time, knowing now she was a walking drama bomb,

Selina Eid it on smooth. "Maybe I'll join you on stage if I feel like it. But if I say

smile, her red lips hunting a smirk as if she had an ace up her sleeve. "So, you're chickening oon of performing with me, huh? No biggie" She didn't care what Selina said-Selina's backing down said it all. And Jennifer got whit she came for In Jennifer's mind, if Trevon ever showed off Selina as his Mrs. in public, folks would remember this-Selina was too petrified to risk looking silly next to Jenniler,

over, a nervous wreck. "Im

it, already mentally trashing the place, purse

Nora Turning to Evan, she said, "If you're expecting me to chill things out here, I've

jaw dropped at Selina's condition. "Really,

"If that's a no

Trevon gets wind we had a bad time, kiss this cafe

would argue-not with Trevon's reputation on the line. He had to pull off

took off and Nora leaned in, "For real.

school someone on what real talent looks like. Selina

her violin, her red dress making her shine. She took a proud bow and walked off, thrilled more about knocking Selina down a peg than her own show. She criticized

the mic, saying, "Folks, after chatting it up with Ms. Harvey. I'm proud to say she's agreed to make a vlog

The whole

le place w

quiet. Nobody saw

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