Side Chick Era... Over

Chapter 854

Sharon froze at the words.

“Kelly’s hand… crippled?”

Wendy turned to her, delight glinting in her eyes, her voice dripping with schadenfreude.

“That’s right. Who knows who she offended, but someone destroyed her hand outright. Brutal, isn’t it? They struck her exactly where it hurt most, took away the one thing she cared about most.

“From now on, she’ll never play the violin again. The news is already trending. And instead of pitying her, people are saying it’s karma-that she deserves it for faking her illness.”

As a violinist herself, Sharon knew better than anyone what it meant to lose both passion and career in one blow. Kelly’s skill had never matched hers, but being accepted as Warner’s student meant she was far from ordinary. Now, with her hands destroyed… there could be no harsher form of revenge.

Thomas asked evenly, “Is there any chance of recovery?”

Wendy shook her head. “Her fingers are gone. There’s no coming back from that.” (1)

Sharon gave a nod. “Perhaps it is her retribution for all the harm she’s done.”

Wendy laughed. “Exactly! She’s done so much to hurt Sharon, but what could we do? We couldn’t break the law and go after her ourselves.”

while longer, until Wendy suddenly remembered

right, Thomas. You’ve been so secretive

lips. “Don’t tell me…

Thomas replied. “Just stumbled into

leaned forward, intrigued. “What

right words, then finally said, “Let’s just call it…

a look of

schedule grew increasingly hectic.

concert of her career.

canceled, Sharon’s tickets had become impossible to get. Every seat had

out.

1/2

the performance, Victoria and Johanna arrived at the venue. Neither had

placed in the front row. From there, Johanna immediately spotted Thomas sitting a short distance away in the VIP section reserved

him impossible to miss. Even in a crowd buzzing with anticipation, he stood out effortlessly. Several wealthy young

Thomas declined with impeccable

was speaking to Johanna, but after a while realized she hadn’t received a single reply. She tumed, only to find Johanna staring intently in Thomas’s direction, her eyes glowing with

new in her expression-something different from the