Loving Mom 164

Chapter 164

Everyone turned to stare at Sharon.

Nate’s face twisted in disbelief. “Sharon, are you seriously challenging Kelly right now? Even professional violinists wouldn’t dare say that to her face. Did you grow some seriously big balls overnight?”

Sharon stayed calm, her tone breezy. “When it comes to the violin, I’ve never lost to anyone.”

Nate froze for a beat, then suddenly erupted into uncontrollable laughter. He laughed like he’d lost his mind, flailing his arms and nearly doubling over. 1

“Never lost to anyone? You? Who gave you the guts to say that in front of Kelly? Your mother?”

The crowd broke into laughter.

They didn’t think Sharon was arrogant-just absurd.

When the gap in skill is small, it’s called confidence. When it’s this wide, it’s just delusion. Laughable, really.

Right now, Sharon was nothing more than a punchline.

Even Madeline, usually so stern and proper, couldn’t stop the slight smirk tugging at the corners of her lips.

But not everyone laughed.

that was happening, but seeing the crowd’s reaction made him feel

“Sharon, quit saying things just to make a scene. Go

need. I already said-I want the

“Seriously? Can’t you tell Carter’s trying to give you a way

I won’t take your words to heart. I’ll just pretend you

I was joking? Are we even close enough to joke

“Sharon,

got extra dignity lying around, donate it to

find it disgusting.”

sharp. “Sharon, I know what Kelly’s capable of.

of the judges, who were preparing to oversee the

concerned-they walked over.

here? Why

explaining, a sharp

woman in her forties, wearing glasses, stepped forward with visible excitement and walked

me, are you

a little caught off guard. “I am. And you

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