Chapter 112

Every few minutes, Brenda would ask if I was thirsty or if I wanted to eat something, but Sharon politely turned down each offer on my

behalf.

Since my performance was scheduled last, it wasn't until around 9:00 pm that someone finally came to let me know it was time to get ready. By then, I was already feeling a bit sleepy-between being used to going to bed early and not sleeping well over the past couple of days, I was struggling to stay alert.

Right before I left, I thought I caught a glimpse of Leah again, slipping into the dressing room. Strange.

I didn't think much of it. Taking a deep breath, I made my way onto the stage.

The moment the audience saw me, a buzz of conversation filled the room.

"Oh wow, it's Evelyn Wiley. Does she even know how to play the piano? And she's the grand finale?"

"She's so pretty, like one of those rich girls from a wealthy family."

doesn't mean she can play. I bet

smoothed the creases in my dress, and gently placed my hands on the piano. After a quick glance at the crowd, my fingers pressed the keys. The moment

terms of technique, but

crowd had seen Leah perform before, but her playing was all technique-there was no feeling in

though she kept a smile plastered on her face. She couldn't hide her

was absorbing what they'd just heard. Then, all at once, the

believe it. Evelyn

the Wiley family, after all. Of course, she's

stunning too. She's the

rolled in, but Leah had heard enough. She let out a

to change. I had just finished putting

inside? Please open the door," a voice called out. It was one

Leah's earlier appearance near the dressing room. It seemed like

opened the door to find several

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