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.

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

a particularly difficult piece in terms of technique, but what

perform before, but her

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

as if everyone was absorbing what they'd just heard. Then, all at once,

can't believe it. Evelyn is

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

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

but Leah had heard enough. She

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

are you inside? Please open the door," a

Leah's earlier appearance near the

I opened the door to

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