Rebirth of a Flopped Actress: Career First, Love Second (My Billionaire Son)

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!”

Virtuoso? Are you kidding? With this level?”

go on. Lifting her head in desperation, she suddenly saw Olivia standing just behind the

couldn’t see Olivia’s

Olivia raised her hand and made a

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I love hout Hanhando clammed down onto

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loud, discordant crash.

cacophony made her performance an outright joke,

by despair and humiliation,

figure, a faint smile playing on her lips.

exactly how to destroy

one thing they take pride in, and all

their proud feathers, even the most noble bird is reduced

Isabella’s hands. In this

for

she had prepared

performance left the event’s conclusion awkward.

earlier show had been so stunning that everyone naturally treated it as the grand

was time for the awards ceremony. The top ten

on stage, meeting

suspense here–please welcome the performer of The Radiance

held their breath.

music prodigy have actually entered the rankings? How humble and approachable!

countless eyes, Olivia walked onto

erupted in

prodigy! I love

marry me!”

at

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best to remain composed, announced: