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."

part doesn't mean she can play. I bet she's not that

I calmly took my seat, smoothed the creases in my dress, and gently placed my hands on

in terms of technique, but what it required was emotion.

but her playing

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

was quiet for a second, as if everyone was absorbing what they'd just heard. Then, all at once, the

it. Evelyn is actually an amazing

Wiley family, after all. Of

like her now. Her dress is stunning too. She's the

but Leah had heard enough. She let out a

room to change. I had just finished putting on

door," a voice called out. It was one of the

immediately thinking back to Leah's earlier appearance near the dressing room.

I opened the door to find several people