Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 193

Chapter 193

Minnie's hands worked magic, coaxing from the violin à melody that was both haunting and exquisite.

Evangeline, waiting in the wings and not showing a trade of nerves, beamed as she watched Minnie play. completely captivated by the performance.

Yale, who had been keeping an eye on the front of the house from backstage, was struck by the scene before him.

He sidled up to Evangeline, gave her a gentle pat on the shoulder to catch her attention, and whispered, Evie, aren't you up against Minnie? How come you don't look the least bit worried?"

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The Glacial Crown Jade bracelet was worth a fortune. It was even more valuable than the ring Cole gave.

Was Evangeline really not bothered about staking such a treasure?

out? It's just a bracelet, isn't it? If

even thought about winning when she threw down the gauntlet to Minnie.

a big thumbs up. "Evie, you're totally rocking it like a

imperial green jade made his heart ache. Evangeline, however, did not even bat an

he made a mental note to take a page

Minnie's performance

turn, the star

violin in hand, brushing past Minnie who

brief encounter, disaster

that Evangeline had to cover her ears. Once the din died down, she looked down at the violin cradled in her

had snapped clean

was too neat, too deliberate, like it had been sliced with a blade rather than worn down

of determination flashed in

tune them perfectly before stepping on stage, and yet, the string had

cut her violin string