Jacob’s reaction to her words was far from pleasant. He gave Ariana a disdainful once-over and impatiently replied, “Oh, it’s you, isn’t it? Your team doesn’t belong on this stage. This is a talent show platform, not a place for a mix of various acts and comedy shows.

Besides, I’m an established musician and the musical director here.

It’s beneath me to teach a bunch of people who can’t even hit the right notes. It could harm my reputation. What if your team Loses?

That would tarnish the image I’ve built for so many years.”

Jacob’s tone and attitude toward Ariana were notably different from how he had talked to the male agent earlier. He was clearly choosing his behavior selectively.

“Apparently, being an established musician is all about skill and not ethics. You don’t even have the

gives you the audacity to question my integrity? If you can pull it off, then do so. Otherwise,

concluded that exchanging words with this unreasonable

and made a sarcastic comment to

at her, she’s got some looks, but who knows

he watched Ariana’s retreating form, as if he had

to crumble under pressure. She knew when she stepped into this contest there’d be hurdles, especially given her

took a deep breath and

a gasket now wouldn’t help anyone. What the team needed was

out her phone, Ariana pondered her next move. She thought about dialing Sarah. But with Sarah caught up in her concert series, she’d be free long

mulled over her options, a fresh post on her social media

in the practice room, the six members of Ariana’s ensemble

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