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Chapter 598 The Head-To-Head Competition

To ensure fairness, all competitors within the same section played the same piece.

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Meryl's performance order was near the end. Three others had already played the same piece, leaving the audience somewhat fatigued.

But Meryl's rendition stood out. Her interpretation was deeply emotional, with meticulous attention to detail.

When she finished, the applause was thunderous.

She received the highest score in the competition, a stunning 9-5 out of 10.

"Looks like we might be getting a new cello principal."

"She's better than Christine. Harvey really lives up to his reputation, producing such an outstanding student."

"She's only been with our orchestra for about a month, hasn't she?"

"She must be exceptionally talented. Otherwise, why would Harvey specifically choose her as his protégé from all the brilliant musicians here?"

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In the audience, Rachel clenched her fists.

her first time hearing Meryl

she played the violin, not

wouldn't have stood a chance in a

performance, Meryl returned to the dressing room. Rachel

"Congratulations," Rachel said.

to bother to guess whether

as if

her, her tone indifferent. "No one said

competition, right? A forty-eight-hour composition challenge. It's a team event. I'm determined to win first place.

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singers. Some fetched millions of dollars in licensing fees, regularly topping music charts. Almost every

works were highly sought after. Meryl, however, had no interest in this.

lacked both experience and

to

orchestra's selection was enough for

other hand, seemed eager

innocently. "Why should I pair up

mean by that?"

had thought Meryl's cello skills and Harvey's endorsement made

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