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."

the part doesn't mean she

calmly took my seat, smoothed the creases in my dress, and gently placed my hands on the piano. After a quick

in terms of technique, but what it required was

perform before, but her playing was all technique-there

more sour, though she kept

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

can't believe it. Evelyn is actually an amazing

it! She's from the Wiley family, after all. Of

dress is stunning too. She's the perfect image

Leah had heard enough. She let out a

I had just finished putting

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

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

door to find several people standing there-including

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