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Chapter 595
Corinne was not persuaded and was adamant about refusing.
At that moment, Lucas finally said in a stern and impatient tone. “That’s enough! Stop causing trouble! If Anya can’t
take the stage, getting someone else to take her place is unnecessary. Grandpa isn’t going to blame anyone. I’ll just
explain Anya’s situation to him.”
After hearing what Lucas said, Corinne could not be happier to be freed from that.
pressure.
Anya insisted tearfully, “I didn’t prepare any other gifts for Grandpa aside from this performance… Even if Grandpa
doesn’t blame me for not giving him a proper present, it’d still leave him with a bad impression of me in the future.
That’s why I need to complete the performance for him…”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLucas frowned and gazed down at his stubborn sister. “Listen to me, Anya. Your health is more important than
anything. If you want to sing the opera you’ve practiced for Grandpa, you can always do so another day. There will
be more opportunities for you to sing for him in the future!”
Anya started struggling again. “No! It’s Grandpa’s birthday today, and the performance will lose its significance if I
do it on a random day. I’ve already told Grandpa that I prepared a special gift for him, so I can’t break my promise!
Jeremy… He’s waiting in the audience to see my performance too. I don’t want to disappoint either of them…”
Lucas’s gaze turned gloomy. “Anya!” xo.com fast update
Rosie walked up to Lucas and Anya before standing up for her best friend, “Anya’s still determined to go on with the
performance, and if we don’t find someone to go on stage to complete the performance for her, she won’t listen to
you and cooperate to get her injuries. checked!”
That was when Lucas finally began to consider Rosie’s suggestion.
Anya might be a demure girl, but she had a very stubborn temper and was determined to see. through something
that she had her heart set on. Evidence of that could be seen in her decision to marry Jeremy ever since she was
still a child. What Rosie said made sense because Anya would not cooperate with the treatment even if she was
forced to be sent to the hospital. That would make things even more troublesome.
looked
Lucas was worried about Anya’s injury, so after taking everything into consideration, he
up
and glanced coldly at Corinne before ordering, “Get yourself ready to take the stage as Anya’s replacement.”
Corinne did not answer her boss as rudely as she did to Rosie and Anya. “Aren’t you afraid I’d butcher the gift your
sister has so painstakingly prepared?”
Lucas said coldly, “What matters to an older person is not whether you sing well, but whether
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmyou poured your heart into it. Just sing a couple of lines and do your best for Anyal”
Roste agreed and said, “If you don’t, then Anya’s mind won’t be at ease when she gets her foot injury checked on.
Will you be able to bear the consequences if she suffers from any sequelae due to the late treatment?”
“Are you all certain you want me to take the stage for Miss Anya?”
Anya looked at Corinne with pleading eyes. “I’m injured now, Corinne. I can’t go on stage. I’ll be very grateful if you
can go on stage and help me salvage the situation! You have such a nice voice, so I’m sure you can sing a tune
well. I trust that you’ll be fine…”
Corinne looked at Anya, then at her boss Lucas, and thought about it before sighing helplessly,
“Okay then. Since my boss insisted, then I as an employee-can only do as told. You can’t blame me if I don’t sing
well, though.”
“We won’t! Thank you for your willingness to help me!” Anya said gratefully, then turned to Rosie, “Could you please
help me bring Corinne to get her makeup and dress ready? We’re running out of time!”
Rosie nodded with a triumphant smile on her face. “Sure. Don’t worry, Anya, I’ll bring her there right away!”
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