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Chapter 63 Mr Taylor’s Pick

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“Mr. Taylor, it’s such an honor to have you here. The homeroom teacher greeted him warmly, walking up with a bright

smile

Taylor returned a polite nod and smile

Inade the classroom, everyone had their eyes glued to the famous TV director. Excitement buzzed in the air

Lacey, however, lowered her gaze.

A creeping sense of unease spread through her chest.

Wasn’t Mr. Taylor coming to Stellarford specifically because of her?

But when he looked at her just now… he didn’t seem interested. At all.

“Lacey” one of her classmates leaned toward her and whispered, grin wide and eyes sparkling. “You ready? Your golden nicket’s about to arrive.

“We’re nervous just thinking about it for you!”

But Lacey didn’t feel a hint of joy.

Her lips pressed into a tight line as her eyes flicked over to Taylor. Every part of her screamed this isn’t right.

“Mr. Taylor, we heard you’re here to see a certain girl in our class?” The teacher chuckled, easing into small talk. “She’s a really talented student—”.

As she spoke, she glanced in Lacey’s direction and waved her over,

“Lacey, come up here.”

Lacey stood up automatically.

Her mind was blank

Under everyone’s watchful eyes, she stiffly walked up to Mr. Taylor.

“Mr. Taylor, bello” She gave a small smile and greeted him politely.

This time, Taylor looked at her.

Really looked at her.

a

in with a concerned

Taylor didn’t sugarcoat things.

His tone was perfectly neutral. “But

class fell

Everyone blinked

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Mir Taylors

comedy twist just turned

she going to save

frozen in place. The air felt like ice against her

words rang in her ears like

It wasn’t her.

She wasn’t the one

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interested in the girl who played the lead in the Hope Cup performance?” the

her,”

small smile, “As far as I’m concerned, the real

the scene.”

beat of

mind raced

Wait–he meant…

The tree?!

So that meant Jean?

turned glassy

She said nothing.

walked stiffly back to her desk, and sat

She felt humiliated.

She wanted to disappear.

was frozen in

a long

her hand to point in her direction. “You mean.. that student over

swiveled toward

locked

Jean blinked.

looked straight at

with joy.

“That’s right. It’s you.”

warm smile and stopped beside Jean’s desk. “I loved your

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