FakeNovelChapter 1357: "Kayla, I'm going to hypnotize you with this pocket watch. When you hear piano music, you will go on stage and perform until the piece ends, and then you'll wake up." Kayla felt a surge of anxiety, beads of sweat forming on her forehead. "Okay." "Don't worry, everything will be fine," Norah whispered reassuringly, wiping Kayla's forehead gently. “Just keep your eyes on the pocket watch and follow its movement..." Suddenly, the ticking of the watch filled the air. Kayla's vision blurred, and she found herself standing on a grand stage, in front of a piano. When she looked around, the place struck a familiar chord.
It was where she gave her first performance after her maternity break. The crowd below cheered her return, the auditorium brimming with people excited for her performance. She remembered it now.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDuring that performance, she had made several errors. Before the piece concluded, saudience members started to leave, expressing their disappointment.
Sitting on stage, she watched in despair as people left, her fingers quivering. Why were they leaving? She knew she could play well. It was just a slip. That day remained a haunting memory she wished to forget.
Discover fresh chapters galA sequence of notes jolted her back to the present. Calmly, she sat at the piano, positioned her hands on the keys, and inhaled deeply. She began to play the familiar melody with poise, the tune she had mastered over countless performances revived under her fingers. She closed her eyes, immersed in the music. The hall fell silent, filled only with the resonant notes of her piano.
When the piece concluded, she opened her eyes to the sound of vigorous applause. The audience looked at her with joy and admiration, their clapping echoing warmly.
A wave of exhilaration washed over her, her cheeks warming with excitement. Confronting the nightmare of that day, she realized it wasn't as terrifying as she remembered, and she knew she could complete a grand performance.
Tears welled up in her eyes as she soaked in the long-missed applause and praise, her emotions overflowing. Suddenly, reality seeped back, and she saw Norah's worried face before her.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Kayla, how do you feel?" Norah had guided Kayla back to a day she had dreaded, hoping it would help her overcher past fears.
"Norah, thank you,” Kayla embraced Norah, tears streaming as she said, "I've avoided that day for so long, always haunted by that regret. Thank you." Norah patted her and replied, "It's okay, Kayla. You bravely finished that piece. Now tell me, is there anything else you fear?" "No. Those mistakes were a nightmare I dreaded recalling. Each tI stepped on stage, I'd think of that incomplete piece and the disappointed audience, which eroded my confidence and madefear performing."
"Now you can try again, Kayla. Your piano playing is beautiful. I£deserves ap audience.
Kayla composed herself, wiping her tears. "Norah, I'm sorry for my om emotional outburst. want to try performing on stage now. Without your help, I wouldn't have reconciled with myself so quickly."
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