The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2539

Challenging Ophelia to a dance-off was hardly a sensible move, considering her years of practice.

Even if she hoped to tamp down her rivals with a win, the tactic seemed hasty.

Dancing was Ophelia’s forte, and she lifted her chin with pride. “I won’t be accused of unfair play. How about we perform the routine from last week? We’ll dance side by side and let the audience decide who’s best. It won’t take up too much of your precious time, superstar. What do you say?”

Ivy nodded silently and began to stretch. Last week’s routine was second nature to her now. If Ophelia needed convincing, then Ivy would dance until there was no doubt left.

Praise from her instructor echoed in her mind over the past few days. Yet, Ivy had no clue how others would react to her dance.

the showdown, Ivy asked Ms. Madison to let Balfour know

holding Ivy’s

happens here, how on earth would she explain it to Mr.

had already secured control through his investments. Unbeknownst to her, she was essentially the

just offered a faint smile. “Do you

about practice; talent and performance are just as crucial.

today’s competition was

took pride in her skills. She had been practicing in the studio for two hours before Ivy’s arrival, ensuring she was