The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 261 Born to Shine

Marion strutted in today wearing a French–inspired cornflower dress. Before going on stage, she had to do her makeup, so she came over bare–faced, with her hair casually twisted into a messy braid hanging over her left shoulder.

When Bruce escorted her in earlier, she carried herself with grace and was pretty soft–spoken.

Beautiful and naturally elegant, Marion belonged to a type not uncommon entertainment industry.

Kirk, with a decade in the spotlight, had admirers both within and outside the industry, including wealthy heirs and debutantes.

Prior to Pedro’s arrival, rumors circulated that Kirk had personally offered 2 million dollars, which was increased to 3 million, out of his own pocket to invite Marion to perform two songs at his concert.

Setting aside whether it was worth it, Pedro, as Kirk’s senior, was the one who slowly guided Kirk into the limelight when he debuted. Their relationship was no longer just that of mentor and disciple but more like brothers.

Pedro, who had watched Kirk go from obscurity to brilliance, naturally understood Kirk as a person.

His interest in Marion was definitely more than mere admiration.

short exchange with Bruce below the stage.

he could not help but exclaim,

thing, but Kirk was not the type to judge

appearance.

answer after witnessing Marion’s performance. “You’ll know

did not take long for the awaited moment to arrive. As soon as Bruce said that, the sound of the piano

soft–spoken and graceful Marion from moments ago seemed to have transformed into a

quite describe the feeling. Marion still seemed gentle and quiet, but at the piano, she

first song ended, Pedro seemed to understand why Kirk

Bar to

shine

indeed quite lacking,” Pedro

bring up Marion in front of her, or she’ll give you a hard

Cartier’s qualities, she wouldn’t

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