"Stella! Stella! Stella!"

At some point, the crowd's cheers swelled into a tidal wave, thundering through the entire concert hall.

Everyone was on their feet, swept up in the moment, unable to hold back their applause for Stella.

Tonight, they'd witnessed a miracle.

Even Abby Murphy found herself carried away by the electric atmosphere.

Standing amid the sea of people, she gazed at Stella on stage, tears brimming in

her eyes.

This was the glory Stella had always deserved.

Over in the audience, Mr. Walden had collapsed back into his seat, looking utterly shell-shocked.

He muttered under his breath, "How... how is this possible?"

Rena and the others were equally stunned, their faces a picture of disbelief.

"How can this be? She actually outplayed Harry?"

his head over and over. The easy smile he'd worn earlier had vanished, replaced by a ghostly pallor and a look of

familiar wave of

in

accept it, Stella had done just

the host and the panel of judges managed to collect

quiet, though his own hand trembled with

as the rest of you! However, we do still have to finish today's competition. Now, I'd

showdown between Stella and Harry had all started with

the stage,

venomous it sent chills

a seasoned master, he knew all too

raised the difficulty, she

need for the judges' expertise; even a casual music lover could see that

changed. No longer did they see her as

stature, a true

"After discussion, the

applause and

moment, Stella was the pride of everyone in the

beat the violin virtuoso Harry! I can't believe it what a

always looking down on the other contestants.

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