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Chapter 183

Loving Mom 183

Chapter 183

Kelly clenched her fists without realizing it. Her nails splintered, digging into her palms, but she didn’t feel a thing.

The more skilled you were, the better you understood your opponent’s strength. And Kelly knew-no matter how many times they competed-she could never beat Sharon.

Her jaw tightened, her teeth grinding hard enough to crack. The look she gave Sharon could no longer hide her emotions. For the first time, raw hatred and bitter frustration burned in her eyes.

How could she lose to Sharon?

Why? Why her?

“Kelly,” Carter’s voice cut through the silence. “You made a bet. Now honor it.”

No one had expected Sharon to actually win. Not even Carter.

Even if he didn’t understand music-and even if he was hopelessly biased toward Kelly-he couldn’t lie to himself anymore.

Anyone with a decent sense of aesthetics could hear it. Sharon’s performance was more beautiful. More moving.

Kelly trembled, seething with helpless rage.

Since she’d returned to the country, she’d trampled Sharon like she was beneath her. Sure, she’d had her fair share of humiliating moments, but Carter had always stepped in to clean up her messes.

Carter wasn’t

place, spoke calmly, almost casually. “Is it too

rimmed with red as she swallowed her pride and unhooked the necklace

I’ll admit your skills were

just dignity, but

“Here.”

out every day had just been her way of

she gave

But Shaluna…

of cold determination flickered in

would take.

the necklace in her palm.

pupils contracted

necklace really mean

as if to say

can’t count on anyone but yourself. Good thing

everything she owned would’ve ended up gifted

1/2

took a slow, sieauying

Nate.

about you,

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