By the time Ashlyn reached the Concert Hall, the performers were already conducting their final rehearsal.

But after scanning the hall, she noticed Janet was not around.

This made Ashlyn pursed her lips in displeasure.

After that, she turned around to the crew who all greeted her respectfully.

Ashlyn nodded and turned to Pierre and the other co-producers. “I’m sorry. Janet may not be able to perform later. Something had happened to the Smiths and we’ve lost contact with her.”

“Lost contact with her?” Pierre exclaimed.

“Yes,” Ashlyn replied. “She has been out of contact for some time now, so she most likely couldn’t act in the sketch later. I think we have to come out with another program now.”

“Ms. Berry, I think it would be best to get an idol or any popular young celebrity to save the show,” Lisa uttered as a hint of delight flashed across her eyes.

It was so fast that no one could catch it, yet it didn’t escape Ashlyn keen eyes.

so she most likely couldn’t play the character well. If we messed up this performance, I will be the one to bear the wrath of the higher-ups, which I don’t

Ashlyn in her long, red dress and patted her

how panicked Ashlyn looked. With a gloating tone, Lisa comforted Ashlyn

shouldn’t worry too much, Ms. Berry. Who knows, Janet will be here later. After all, the sketch is one of the most important programs for the

to the crew. “Alright, you guys continue with your practice and rehearsal. The Gala Night is going to start at 7 PM sharp, so

answered in their booming

the co-producers to the

the stage, the place was

was no one

cool demeanor was laced with a hint of panic. “Pierre, do you have any idea on how to solve this? The Gala Night is starting soon, but Janet is missing

please. Don’t panic, Ms. Berry.” Pierre sank into deep thought as he pondered over the

other co-producers also tried to reassure Ashlyn. “Worse come to worst, the rest of us can be the ones to perform. We can put together a good dance performance or sing some patriotic songs for the event. Regardless of whether the sketch can be performed, at least we can fill the gap and make the Gala Night

an outstanding plot that is very relatable to our daily lives and also has a hidden message which indirectly mocks the current society, so it is a very important performance that cannot be dropped. Now, what should I do about this?” Ashlyn asked back in frustration. “How can I not panic? This is the sweat and blood of so many of us for

had on a panicked and helpless expression, but her sharp eyes discreetly swept towards the box that

saw the hem of a piece of clothing

was a red piece

lips unnoticeably at

you’re eavesdropping,

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