A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 698

Zoe wanted to challenge herself-she would abandon Cora’s interpretation of the character and make a completely new character instead. However, doing so had its risks; the audience might not be used to the new character since it went against what they remembered, which in turn would lead to her being slaughtered.

After thinking things through, Zoe decided to stick to Cora’s interpretation.

The audience began to vote after the contestants’ performances before the program moved on to the judges’ comments.

Hailey was the most experienced amongst the judges, and she had been watching solemnly.

She was even more solemn after watching Zoe’s team’s performance.

Zoe, Wynn, and Candice felt their hearts racing nervously.

They more or less managed to recreate the performance as it was, but had no idea if the judges and audience would buy it. 1

Hailey then spoke, “First and foremost, it’s commendable that the performance overall was replicated without obvious mistakes. Naturally, there were some minor mishaps. For example, corpsing, aren’t we, Wynn?”

Wynn smiled in embarrassment and nodded. The studio audience laughed in amusement.

“It may be normal to make mistakes while you’re on stage, but

Both Wynn and

as serious as she was meticulous; it was as if no one on stage could pull the wool over her

then. “But in contrast, even if she

was left in an uproar by those words-the one who made zero mistakes, somehow

all since the

know why I

host promptly passed the micto Zoe, who replied, “Please enlighten me,

this way: you were playing Cora Levine, not Zoe York,” Hailey

Cora’s interpretation

an excuse. Take Hamlet for an example—the character had been played by countless characters over centuries, but new interpretations always

Zoe nodded,

true-she had simply copied

life to their characters despite their mistakes. On

sharp critique left Zoe

know how to explain that she wanted