Chapter 167
\nReturn Of The Real Heiress: Secrets And Masks novel Chapter 167<\/p>\n
Chapter 167<\/p>\n
Madeline\u2019s performance of \u201cThe Dream\u201d was enchanting and delicate, flowing seamlessly. Her fingers moved across the piano keys with a mix of speed and grace, showcasing her mastery and producing a beautiful, raptivating melody<\/p>\n
The audience was immediately drawn in by this never\u2013before\u2013heard piece, marveling at how a student from the Traditional Medicine Department could play so flawlessly,<\/p>\n
Chense. sitting among the judges, raised her eyebrows in satisfaction, a slight smile playing on her lips. The other two judges nodded frequently, tapping their fingers along to the cheful beat.<\/p>\n
The students from the Traditional Medicine Department in the third row were amazed. Madeline, normally so brash and spirited, seemed transformed as she played the piano\u2013a true goddess\u2013like presence,<\/p>\n
Shirley started to feel a bit nervous. She hadn\u2019t expected a non\u2013professional from the Traditional Medicine Department to play so well.<\/p>\n
Actually, it wasn\u2019t about playing perfectly. Her technique wasn\u2019t superior, but that piece was definitely adding some extra points for her.<\/p>\n
She glanced at Cherise on the judges\u2018 panel, and a scary thought floated through her mind. \u2018Could Cherise have given her the piece? I mean, she is Arlina<\/p>\n
Is she targeting me? No, I need to stay calm. I can\u2019t lose. I just need to play my piece really well when it\u2019s my turn.<\/p>\n
As long as I perform well, even if Cherise doesn\u2019t give me high marks, I can count on the fans and public opinion to support<\/p>\n
When the piece ended, the audience erupted in applause.<\/p>\n
Liam, Cherise, and Tina all awarded high scores of 9, 8, and 9, purting Madeline temporarily tied for first place on the leaderboard with contestant number one, Miles.<\/p>\n
Liam picked up the mic to give his feedback. \u201cContestant number 19, Madeline, overall played quite well. It\u2019s evident that your fingering and techniques have had expert guidance.\u201d<\/p>\n
His gaze briefly flicked towards Cherise on the side before continuing, \u201cYou have incredible potential, and your emotional expression was delicate. Keep it up, and I believe you can go far on the path of piano performance.\u201d<\/p>\n
After Liam\u2019s comments, Madeline bowed politely to the three judges, feeling delighted with her excellent performance today. Her inner satisfaction grew as she thought about how everything in the Traditional Medicine Department at Betrico. University had improved since Cherise arrived.<\/p>\n
As Madeline left the stage, the host announced, \u201cThank you to contestant number 19 for that wonderful performance. Now, let\u2019s welcome our next player\u2013the final contestant of this piano competition. Please welcome Shirley from the Arts. Department at Betrico University!\u201d<\/p>\n
With the announcement, intense applause filled the room. Afterall, Shirley was already known in Betrico as the Piano Princess, and everyone was eager to see if she could surpass Madeline\u2019s brilliant performance<\/p>\n
Shirley stood up gracefully, straightened her crumpled dress, and walked confidently onto the stage<\/p>\n
Her red dress was undeniably a showstopper, enhancing her skin and beauty as she struck a pose in the center of the stage. reminiscent of a captivating red rose.<\/p>\n
Yet, when eyes shifted to Arlina on the judges\u2018 panel, everything else seemed to fade in comparison.<\/p>\n
Jacob and the Chambers family seemed so tense they could hardly breathe, especially Mandy, who was clenching her teeth<\/p>\n
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in fear of Cherise\u2019s potential Jilas leading to lower scores for Shides<\/p>\n
On stage. Shirley tried to calm herself, taking a deep breath. Despite her dislike for someone on the judge\u2019s panel, she had to completely mask her true feelings in front of such a big audience<\/p>\n
Wearing a standard smile, she politely greeted everyone, \u201cHello, esteemed judges and dear audience members.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am Shirley from the Arts Department at Betrico University. I thrilled to be entering this competition hosted by the Clusia Pianists\u2018 Association with the highest overall score so far.<\/p>\n
\u201cI invite both the judges and the audience to enjoy and guide me through my performance today. My chosen piece is \u201cThe<\/p>\n
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