Chapter 475

Wendy frowned, her tone direct. "Impossible. That's when my best friend's concert

is scheduled. I already promised her I'd appear as her guest performer."

Wendy's older brother, Neal Burke, was known for being forceful.

"If it's Katrina, just cancel on her," he said bluntly. "But if it's Lauretta..."

He hesitated, realizing this wasn't so easily handled.

“Prioritize Lauretta. But their concerts probably won't be on the same day. Just do Haynes a favor-make an appearance at his girlfriend's event, play a song, and that's more than enough."

Wendy let out a cold, almost amused laugh. "Tell Haynes this for me: Trying to snatch his ex-wife's guest performer for the sake of his new fling, using threats no less-isn't that just disgusting?"

Neal looked taken aback. "Ex-wife? New fling?"

Wendy's voice was like ice.

best friend. Back then, she gave up her career for him, stayed home, raised their kids. And what did Haynes do? He found someone else on the side. Now she's divorced him, finally ready to rebuild her life, and she's invited me to perform at her comeback concert. And now

was silent for a

who put interests above all else, but even he couldn't say

push that far. Besides, Wendy and Ms. Lauretta Chapman were close, and thanks to that

mind, Neal softened his approach. "Wendy, this is really putting me in a tough spot. How about... you ask Lauretta for help? If she

to pursue music, none of them supported her; they thought she was rebelling and even cut off her allowance. Only Neal had quietly helped her behind the

that Neal was running the Burke Group, Wendy didn't want to make things harder for her brother than

sighed. "Alright,

time laying out Haynes's plan: he wanted one of them to perform

hearing the story, the three women

"Star, you're like a golden

Pretty soon there'll

shook her head in disbelief

Of all

come to us? And of course, she

grew up in Novaris. Plus, we were college classmates with Rachel. It's a lot easier for them to approach us than to

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