My Extraordinary Wife

Seated with the rest of the judging committee, Ashlyn suddenly felt a pair of sharp eyes looking at her from a distance.

She looked up and caught Lucas’ deep eyes falling upon her.

Glancing away quickly to placate her accelerating heartbeat, Ashlyn’s gaze landed on Hera again just as the other four judges had decided upon their scores.

After the host reported her average score, Hera felt a weight lifted off her shoulders.

Good thing that it wasn’t averaged out over five. Only four judges should improve my odds.

Caleb’s voice sounded again. “Your skills are very good, but you are too technical. We couldn’t feel your passion for the piano. Being too stiff will prevent you from really throwing yourself in and becoming one with the piano.”

Ryan added after allowing space for applause, “Well said, Mr. Powell. I have nothing else to add, except that I hope you’ll act with more decency in the future.”

How humiliating that was to have the flaws in your character pointed out in public like that!

Seated with the rest of the audience, Sisley’s face turned pale with anger.

aware of the relationship between us. So Why would he

moment as she did not dare say Ryan did not know Hera at all. “My brother is a straightforward person,” she said with deliberate vagueness after a pause.

Hera. His scores were

was next. Throughout her wait, Charlotte stayed with her the

hitherto remained

only fueled Charlotte

was, she found herself even more so when she

very stupid upon recollecting that she

fool in the past. In

she used

things she had done made

Charlotte muttered before Olivia took the

expect you to forgive me, but I feel

sweetly. “I don’t like Uncle Lochlan that way. You must have misunderstood me; I’ve only seen him as an uncle. I like someone

Olivia gaped at Charlotte.

she say? She doesn’t

director’s voice

playing a famous song by Jonathan as soon as she took