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Chapter 623 Making Moves

Harvey frowned from the judges' panel at the front.

Casey leaned over and asked, "Mr. Herty, what's wrong?"

Harvey sipped from his thermos and replied, "Don't you think the 49th piece sounds a little familiar?"

Having just listened to the 50th piece, Casey had already forgotten the melody of the 49th.

He had someone replay the 49th track and listen to it twice. It did sound somewhat familiar, but he couldn't quite place where he'd heard it before.

Casey pulled out his phone and checked the livestream to see what people were saying.

The comments were flooding in quickly, and sure enough, some sharp-eared viewers had noticed something.

[Doesn't the 49th piece sound very similar to that melody trending on Twitter a few days ago? Just slightly modified.]

[Wasn't that piece accused of plagiarism?]

[So, the composer of the 49th piece is plagiarizing too?]

The 49th contestant had cleverly modified the piece, but experts

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could still instantly recognize that it was the same melody.

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Casey whispered to Harvey, "The rule is that compositions must be completed within 48 hours. If someone uses an old piece to compete, does that count as breaking the rules?" Harvey nodded.

Casey asked, "What if it's plagiarism?"

Harvey's face turned cold. "That's simple, disqualify them immediately!"

Casey handed him his phone. "Take a look at this."

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Christine sneaked out of the makeup room.

She had heard from Rachel that the 50th piece had been composed by Meryl, and that made her uneasy.

If Meryl won or ranked higher than her in the competition, Christine, as the principal cellist, would become a laughingstock in the orchestra.

take

storage area, where there was a staff member guarding

she was the 49th contestant,

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she passed Meryl's cello, she secretly used a blade to cut

on the surface, but as soon as Meryl played, the

the string didn't break immediately, it would cause the instrument to be out of

carrying out the sabotage, Christine couldn't help

with all the judges watching, and it

to see.

it made Christine excited. She felt

half a month, becoming a joke o everyone. This, she thought,

asked, "What's

in the makeup room, so

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I just took care of something important. The goth piece you were worried about? It's no longer

look. "It's almost time for you to go on stage. Let's

preparation; then, the

attire, Meryl went to the instrument

habit of checking her instrument before performing to make sure everything was

returned to the makeup room and placed the cello down, one of the strings suddenly snapped without warning.

she instinctively

"Ouch..."

It hurt terribly.

the mirror, and there was a noticeable blood mark on the right side of her face, a scratch

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for a while, the searing pain slowly

on the wound, knowing it would slow the healing process. Instead, she let her hair

a week before the competition, so it

the break in the

friction; it was a

cello! They used something to cut

now, the 49th contestant had already taken the

think about who might have done

came over to remind her to

Meryl's expression grew serious.

perfect, without the string,

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didn't know

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