Chapter 24 The Performance, a Bewitching Melody

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Chapter 24 The Performance, a Bewitching Melody

Everyone turned to look. It was Lena, the person in charge of Velora Atelier.

Although Lena was already in her thirties, she was immaculately maintained, draped in a long black dress that exuded charm.

But what truly commanded fear and respect was the power behind her. The Velora Atelier.

The guests were bewildered.

Why was Lena helping Sloane? Could it be because of Lucas?

Lena held the zither delicately. “My zither is at Ms. Rivers’s disposal.”

The others might not know, but the Rivers family did. Lena and Sloane knew each other.

Samantha’s heart started to waver.

Could it be… Sloane actually could play the zither?

“Thank you,” Sloane said, accepting the instrument and setting it atop the table.

She turned her head slightly and asked Samantha, “You want to stay here and watch me play?”

stood by to

She was treating

turned and stomped off the stage,

“Sammy, this is outrageous. If Sloane embarrasses herself, she’s dragging down the

her slender hands gently on the zither, her fingertips gliding across the strings, testing the sound with a few clear,

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first, the music was soft and flowing, like the murmuring of

the melody intensified, gaining momentum, like the thunderous charge of a thousand horses, every note filled with a shocking force

if war drums were pounding right beside their

his

was too

the powerful, seductive music, their souls seeming to drift away, making them

glazed, their faces twisted into expressions of terror or ecstasy, as if they

others clutched their heads and tried to

into utter chaos. The once–elegant atmosphere

family was

swaying helplessly to the phantom rhythms. Helen and Samantha clung tightly to each other, trembling uncontrollably, their eyes filled

were bloodshot with

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