Ashlyn Berry! Madeline Saunders! That’s her in the flesh! Oh, my goodness!

Olivia’s lips began to tremble. For some reason, she didn’t want Ashlyn to look down on her.

Seconds later, Olivia regained her composure and sat down at the piano.

With both her hands on the keys, a rich and smooth melody soon followed.

As soon as the piece ended, Olivia couldn’t help but stare nervously at the judges.

Ashlyn was the first to give a score of seven point five.

The other judges, too, gave Olivia a score of either seven or eight.

That might not be anything to boast about, but her score wasn’t low either.

If Ashlyn had given a low score, Olivia’s initial plan was to file a complaint against her for abusing her power to avenge personal grudges.

Ashlyn’s scoring was

to make sense of the situation when Ashlyn’s crisp, cold voice rang

that gives you a chance to shine. You can also remind yourself to slow down when you’re playing. It’s normal to feel nervous when you’re on stage, and your playing speed inadvertently increases along with your heartbeat. Therefore, if you don’t make a conscious effort to slow

as

and she had carefully dissected Olivia’s strengths

hearing all that, Olivia felt a

huh? She truly has lived up to her

you,” Olivia said before taking a bow and

her family in the auditorium, glared at

performance ended earlier, Ashlyn neither commented nor paid much attention to

awful enough that Hera had to be judged by Ashlyn, but the latter only made a short comment that

was the last straw

themselves trapped in a vicious circle when they try to perfect their techniques. And more often than not, all they needed was for

best example

and Olivia had successfully advanced to the semi-finals, much to the

total embarrassment if the

take comfort in knowing

the host announced, “All right. Let’s welcome

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