Rewriting My Heart's Fate

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."

she looks the part doesn't mean she

it clear that it wasn't the best environment for a performance. Still, I calmly took my seat, smoothed the creases in my dress, and gently placed my hands on

particularly difficult piece in terms of technique, but what it required was emotion. That was where most people

Leah perform before, but her playing was

Leah's expression growing more and more sour, though she kept a smile

everyone was absorbing what they'd just heard. Then,

Evelyn is actually an amazing

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

her now. Her dress is stunning

in, but Leah had heard enough. She let

dressing room to change. I had just finished putting on my regular clothes when there was a

inside? Please open the door," a voice called

my eyes slightly, immediately thinking back to Leah's earlier appearance near the dressing room. It

I opened the door to find several