Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 158

Chapter 158

In Matty’s waiting room, Xavier and Matty had already gotten the news. Along with Wendy, they were now huddled around

Sharon.

Wendy scowled at the coffee stain on Sharon’s dress, her voice rising with anger.

“Kelly is seriously disgusting. She’s jealous of Sharon’s looks, so she dumped coffee all over her. When you’ve got no talent, I guess cheap tricks are your only move. She’s that scared Sharon’s going to steal the spotlight…”

Before she could finish, a voice cut in from behind, thick with sarcasm. It was Nate.

“Oh please, overshadowed by a housewife? That’s rich. Kelly graduated from Bell University Conservatory of Music, and you’re seriously saying she’s not talented?”

Wendy rolled her eyes-she’d heard that same line from Nate too many times to count. “So what if she graduated from Bell? So did I.”

Bell University-one of the top five arts schools in the world. A prestigious conservatory in Marcentine, known for producing true musicians and artists-not performers.

didn’t even offer performance-based majors, because their goal wasn’t to churn out pop stars. They trained

had loved music since she was little, and she had decent pitch too. But next to prodigies like

had taken everything she had to get into Bell. But her major wasn’t in performance or composition-it was arts management, a far less glamorous track. With her grades, she never would’ve gotten

the world, Bell was the ultimate dream. And for many, that dream shattered fast. Once inside, you realized your

lived that reality. Her first semester, she was overwhelmed by the sheer level of talent around her-there was

a genius, then Sharon was the kind of genius who made the

she was. If Sharon had stayed in Marcentine to build her career, she

the music world,

was maxed

effort were never on equal

of

someone who had both talent

Sharon was

semester, she’d already been inducted

snapped Wendy out of her thoughts. “You? A Bell alum? Then I must

delusional or just naturally