The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 279

Chapter 279

Mila’s face had darkened with shame. The confident look on her face was shattered

She couldn’t keep up with Vivienne?!

How could that be possible?

Meanwhile, down in the audience, the people who had been engrossed in Vivienne’s performance all simultaneously furrowed their brows.

They looked at Mila with very annoyed, even sort of disgusted, expressions

“What the heck is Mila playing?! Couldn’t she even get the first note right?”

“She’s a renowned pianist, and she can’t even outshine Vivienne, a country girl? What’s the point of her playing at all? She should just go home, get married, and become a housewife”

“Hurry up and get off the stage! We want to hear Vivienne!”

Everyone chattered as Mila’s face slowly turned a ghastly pale

No! She couldn’t lose to Vivienne!

If she lost, how could she ever become the matriarch of the Brooks family?

How could she handle Vivienne?

She took a deep breath, tried to regain her composure, and lifted her hand to catch up with Vivienne’s rhythm.

However, although she managed to keep up with the first note, she struggled a lot with everything else.

Vivienne seemed to be pressing her down, and she felt weaker and weaker as she played. She even made another mistake in the middle of the piece

When the piece ended, Mila felt as if she were soaked in sweat

She didn’t even have a bit of strength left

Vivienne stood up and looked down at her from a superior position “Mila, your piano skills need more practice. As for becoming the matriarch, you might as well forget that You’d need to practice for a hundred years just to be considered

Mila felt even more shame now.

Although everyone knew she wanted to marry Scott, no one had ever spoken about it openly.

Vivienne not only brought it up in public but also used her piano skills to make her lose dignity.

of becoming the matriarch of the Brooks

Ridiculous!

that she could

no right to even speak on

gasped in

that Vivienne was

Vivienne intimidating, but she also had

who could shame you in public without a hint of

her stepmother, she openly shamed

crawl into a hole and

Baron and Scott watched the scene as their thoughts raced

to have such a strong reaction

a nobody who’s trying to act important. A newly found daughter

brooding over the fact that he had been tricked by Vivienne into bidding

annoying as Arabella, especially in his

could find a

he thought Mila

importantly, Calista

excellent people,

Vivienne turned her head and looked at all the quests

Brooks family, I plan

she sat

dignity to stay seated

over to Calista and glared at

truth, she looked a bit out of

piano, everyone’s emotions were stirred,

and clear. It created a

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became aggressive, as if a storm were rising. The dream–like scenery shifted, as if everyone in the fairyland had been dragged They were helpless and

necks, making it hard for them to breathe. It

free but found that no matter how hard they tried,

Despair!

fell into

of regret streamed

the audience, looked at Vivienne on stage as a flash of surprise

piece called “One Step to Heaven,

struck his heart, suddenly squeezing it with

all these years to be able to play such a mournful and harrowing melody?

forward and walked towards Vivienne

wanted to play with her and soothe

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