Chapter 35 The “Gift” She Prepared for Lily

The jeering voices reached Lily’s ears like invisible hands strangling her.

She struggled to calm herself.

But as her hands rested on the piano keys, Lily was shocked to discover…

She couldn’t move.

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After witnessing Olivia’s flawless performance and realizing the vast gap between them, Lily had lost the courage to play.

Her hands felt as heavy as lead, her joints stiff and unresponsive.

Lily hesitated, unable to begin.

A wave of boos erupted from the audience.

Many students joined in, jeering at her.

Lily bit her lip.

No!

How could she lose to a mere commoner?

Forcing her fingers to move, she willed herself to remain calm and began to play.

But her shattered confidence made her performance stiff and clunky. Olivia’s earlier perfect performance loomed over her like an unbearable weight, completely disrupting her rhythm.

Within just a minute, Lily’s playing was already out of tune.

“What the heck? Is this really Lily playing?”

“My ears are dying!”

you kidding? With this

Lifting her head in desperation, she suddenly saw Olivia standing just behind the curtain,

couldn’t see Olivia’s

made a slashing motion across her throat.

In o

I love hout Hanhando clammed down onto the brown

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35 The “Gift” She

loud, discordant crash.

performance an

panic. Overwhelmed by despair and humiliation, she couldn’t stay

retreating figure, a faint smile playing on her lips.

how

they take pride in, and all their

stripped of their proud feathers, even the most noble bird is reduced to a

destroyed Isabella’s hands. In this life, Olivia had destroyed Lily’s

for

was the “gift” she had

performance left the

so stunning that everyone naturally treated it as the grand finale.

the awards ceremony. The top ten awards were quickly decided, leaving only

stood on stage, meeting the audience’s eager

event. There’s no suspense here–please welcome the performer of The Radiance and the Darkness

audience held their

music prodigy have actually entered the rankings?

of countless eyes,

erupted in

prodigy! I

prodigy, marry me!”

look at me!”

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“Gift” She

doing their best to

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