Side Chick Era... Over

Chapter 508

‘Right,’ Kelly thought, ‘how did I not think of that?’

Sharon kept circling back to “First Love”. Maybe she’d chosen that one piece and practiced it obsessively, copying it note for

note.

It made sense now. How could a woman who had been a housewife for five years possess such impressive musical talent? And as for Ginny and the others, claiming Sharon was some Hall of Fame member at Bell University?

Kelly let out a soft, dismissive laugh. Most likely, they had said it out of respect for Uriah. Who would dare go against him once he’d spoken?

She had really believed Sharon might have some real talent. But now… it seemed Sharon was nothing special after all.

Kelly repeated this to herself like a quiet chant, refusing to admit Sharon might actually be better than her. She clung to this reasonable excuse, soothed herself with it, and felt her mood gradually lighten.

She looked over at Thomas, only to find his expression thoughtful and distant. She couldn’t tell how much he believed.

care about her. His thoughts were always somewhere else, always circling back to

like,” Kelly said, “I can go back and imitate the original version again.

suspect the one playing in the garden that

into the open

faint, unreadable smile. “I do

had the other

All his searches had led to one conclusion—at that specific time, the only one in

confronted her, she

gotten it wrong? Could there really be such a

“I can’t prove I was the one you’re looking for. If you don’t believe me… then forget it. Thank you for everything you’ve

head, ready to

a soft smile tugging at his lips. “You took that seriously? I was

forced a small smile. “No… I just thought, what if you really did mistake me for

if,”” Thomas said, his black eyes darkening with a cold, dangerous glint. “That ‘what if’ would mean you’ve been lying

didn’t fade. His voice remained gentle. But deep within those eyes, there