Chapter 74

The guests were taken aback as well. They knew Jade had few apprentices, each already well-known, yet Mila's face was unfamiliar and youthful.

What was more striking was Jade referring to this particular apprentice as a prodigy-a first in her career.

Jade smiled gently. "She's my very first student. She's been honing her skills in solitude for years, and now it's time for her to step into the world."

Mila had been with Jade from a very young age, personally groomed by her mentor. It was no exaggeration to call her Jade's final disciple.

Upon learning Mila's full name, the guests grew even more surprised.

Sutherland, just like Jade.

Though questions lingered, no one dared to pry. Jade had always claimed to be an orphan, true or not, she was tight-lipped about her lineage.

The guests were savvy enough to avoid stirring any discomfort. They understood it was best to keep such matters to themselves.

had brought her here

the chatter slowly dwindled, an enveloping silence filled

The lights dimmed completely.

event was a musical gala, a celebration within the art

musicians alongside newcomers eager to

intriguing. She moved closer to the window to get a

illuminated the center of the stage,

ascent.

chime rang out, followed by

recognized the

rose, Mila was about to close her eyes to savor the music when she recognized the figure

It was Giselle.

at this gala? Wasn't she a doctoral scholar

Mila watched intently.

gracefully by the grand harp, her foot pressing

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