My Billionaire Family 169

Chapter 169

As Shirley finished speaking, whispers rippled through the audience

"Yeah, Shirley's performance was flawless. Why not a perfect score?

"Haven't you heard? Shirley and that judge Arlina-Cherise-they're half-sisters. An 8 must mean Cherise is giving her at hand time."

"Ah, that explains it. Let's see how this unfolds in front of so many people?

"I'd love to see how incredible Arlina's live performance is supposed to be."

"Same here! Arlina has been a legend for so long, but we've only heard recordings. Can she really perform live?"

"This should be interesting. Many so-called legends can't even match up to amateurs on stage. I'm eager to see what happens."

"No matter her fame, Liam, the president of the Clusia Pianists' Association, gave a 10. What's Cherise's deal with an 8? If not a feud, what else?"

someone boldly shouted in Clusia's grand piano hall, "Arlina, Arlina, play something for

in. "Arlina, are you scared or

on stage, Shirley was secretly

his group felt

allowed herself a smug smile, thinking to herself. Let's see how you handle this. Hopefully, it's just all hype, and you mess up big time when it counts, Tina looked over at Cherise with a hint of concern. She

seemed thoroughly entertained, almost like

show.

gaze, moving it from Shirley's feet upward until she locked eyes with her. She said nothing, maintaining an

However, with so many people present, she held her ground and took another step forward. "Master Arlina,

this chance to enjoy the sight and

audience members and fellow contestants, don't you all, like me, want to witness the Master Arlina perform live?" The crowd responded with a chorus of agreement followed by thunderous

on the shoulder. "Zander, doesn't Shirley remind you of some

handle all this pressure? I just want to drag that stepsister offstage. She's already got the highest

Inside, though, he had every confidence that

on the judges' panel stood up calmly, left

quality. The dress-line in shape, stopped just above her knees, revealing her anns and slender, slightly toned calves. Her every

had been sitting with her back to most of the audience, so they hadn't had a clear view of her face. With her now standing so close, Shirley's initial

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