The Quadruplets Are Mine?

Emmeline had no intention of competing with Sonia in singing because she simply couldn’t sing. However, she would gladly sit in the audience and enjoy the show if Sonia was willing to make herself a Thespian.

Sonia, wearing high heels, gracefully ascended the stage.

She exchanged a word with the accompanist, and the musicians began to play ‘Un bel di vedremo.

Sonia positioned herself on the stage, looking the part, and with a clear and bright voice, she started singing. Oscar applauded, “Excellent!”

Emmeline joined in with the applause. “Brava!”

Abel stood by, chuckling.

“Un bel di, vedremo levarsi un fil di fumo sull’estremo confin del mare. E poi la nave appare. Poi la nave bianca entra nel porto, romba il suo saluto…”

As the aria ‘Un bel di vedremo’ continued, Sonia sang with precision and elegance, captivating most of the guests in the garden.

Those who knew her recognized her as the mayor’s daughter, but those who didn’t. whispered to each other, “Who is this new actress singing in the Struyrian opera? Not bad!”

the whispers. However, she couldn’t openly confront

vedremo was really excellent, even comparable to the

go with Libiamo nelieti calici,” Oscar happily suggested, “that

the stage, “Ms.

performance, smiled gracefully and nodded. She gave a courteous gesture to the audience and said in her Struyrian opera style, “Please listen, Grandfather, to

aria with remarkable skill, earning cheers and applause from the audience. When the piece ended, she took a graceful

to request another one,” Emmeline said, “how about ‘O mio babbino caro?””

taken aback and thought, What do you make of me, a

“Grandfather and the audience are looking forward

in the audience joined in. “Yes, ‘O mio babbino caro! That one!”

she

truly

tear her apart. on

by making a mocking face, infuriating her

anger, and she wished she could strangle. Emmeline. But how could she dare to act when Abel was