Chapter: 206

She felt a little shy and embarrassed when she saw her face being captured on camera, but her attention was soon drawn to a familiar figure sitting three rows behind her.

It was… Theodore? @

Ariana’s heart skipped a beat as she turned around to look in his direction.

As Ariana spun around, the figure she had hoped to see was nowhere in sight, and the seat that once held a presence of familiarity was now occupied by an ordinary attendee.

Her heart sank, as she scolded herself for having held any hope at all. How could she have believed Theodore would grace the occasion with his presence?

Once the show had ended, the group returned to Aziel’s home to celebrate.

Molly tucked Alina in for the night, Ariana, Betsy, Sarah, and Aziel remained in the living

who had attended the show that evening, cast his vote in favor

the others, who had indulged in the alcohol with abandon. Even Betsy, who started off drinking with the same fervor

allergy to alcohol, opting

slurred, “Let me tell you, I am who I am today, all because of your contribution. From now

there for you,

I was so deeply touched by your performance today. Your

gentle kiss on her cheek. “My dear Betsy, you thought

of the alcohol, let out a tearful sigh. “Yes, Sarah,” she replied in a mournful tone. “I couldn’t help but think of my mother. The memory of her scolding me and calling me lazy, despite

the room, as Betsy’s comedic woes about

had witnessed Betsy’s video calls with her mother from their hotel room, where the elder woman would often scold her daughter in a raised

missing her own mother dearly. For her, a mother meant a

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