Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 387

Chapter 387

“I’m afraid… I might not have that much time left,” Kelly said.

Nate jumped in, his voice tight. “Kelly, don’t say things like that. That old guy, Mr. Malcolm… didn’t his meds work pretty well for you? Come on, don’t worry. You’ll get better. You will.”

He said it like he believed it, but deep down, neither he nor Carter were betting everything on Sharon. They were still quietly searching for top doctors, just in case.

Kelly forced a small smile. “If this concert can’t be held in the best possible way… then I’d rather cancel it. I don’t want to patch it together just to get by. I won’t disappoint the audience like that.”

Carter’s voice was calm. “We can rent a studio that’s already fully set up. Use it for now. Once the concert’s over, we’ll find a new space.” 1

It wasn’t a perfect solution. But for now, it was the only one.

Kelly nodded lightly.

Nate let out a cold laugh. “Some people are willing to stoop this low just for the sake of stealing audiences and traffic. Truly pathetic. And, Carter, I heard Sharon’s concert is scheduled for exactly three months from now. You don’t think that’s a coincidence, do you? She’s doing this to go head-to-head with Kelly, obviously.”

bothered to argue. He didn’t even glance at Nate. Instead, he turned to Kelly. “By the way…

“No. Not a single trace. In these past few years,

existed.”

knew. A composer who

seen rapid economic and technological growth, the music industry had stagnated. For over a decade, there had been no new classics or groundbreaking compositions. The glory days of fifteen years

composition competition, a foreign

create music,” he’d said. “Just recycle clichés over and over. There’s no originality left

in the face, stirring outrage across the

under pressure, the man eventually stood on stage and issued an apology. But even then, he logged onto his social media and doubled down: [An apology doesn’t

he wasn’t entirely wrong. Zachemaine’s music scene had been in a steep decline. Nothing in years had captured the world’s

Then… Star appeared.

Love”-Star crushed that arrogant foreign composer and took the international composition

just a competition

just a composer. They were