"You're truly a rotten soul." I stood there, dazed for a few seconds, before I instinctively opened my mouth to defend myself. But he cut me off with a sharp wave of his hand. "All lies. I don’t believe a word of your excuses."…Amid the shocked murmurs from the audience, I heard someone scream, "Blood! Look, there’s so much blood on her dress!" The fabric of my dress, stained with a mix of blood and dust, my tangled hair, and my swollen ankle—every detail of my appearance confirmed the truth of my words.Linda clung to the piano bench, struggling to her feet. The look in her eyes, full of deep-seated hatred and bitterness, twisted for a moment before settling back into her usual soft, innocent expression. "Sierra, I don’t know what you’re talking about. There must be some misunderstanding. "This is my performance, and out of respect for the audience, you shouldn’t have rushed up here like that." Shawn stood up from the audience, anger flashing across his face as he sh
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