My Extraordinary Wife

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 fair and

trying to make sense of the situation when

My only wish is that you had picked a song that suited you more. If you don’t think you can showcase your skills through a difficult song, pick something easier 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 yourself down, you’d only become more prone to making mistakes. Don’t fall into

as

she had carefully

Olivia felt a moment of clarity and

has lived up to

you,” Olivia said before taking a

her family in the auditorium, glared at Olivia

performance ended earlier, Ashlyn neither commented nor paid much attention

judged by Ashlyn, but

the last

when they try to perfect their techniques. And more often than not, all they needed was for someone to point out their

the best example

had successfully advanced to the semi-finals, much to the delight of the Chapmans

their families, it’d be a total embarrassment if the ladies had gotten

win the competition, they could still take comfort in knowing that they were good enough

host announced, “All right. Let’s