Chapter 361

• Liza walked toward the stage at an unhurried pace, her expression calm and composed. As she reached the center, she lifted her gaze and addressed the audience with a faint smile.
• "As everyone knows, I didn’t make it to the finals back then. On top of that, I haven’t practiced much over the past three years, so my skills are no different from what they were back then. If my performance isn’t up to standard, I hope Mr. Kendrick and Miss Alora won’t be too disappointed. Perhaps you could show me some mercy and allow me to retain a little dignity. Would that be alright?"
• Kendrick let out a derisive chuckle, his eyes glinting with amusement. "Miss Rileyza, you need not worry. As a judge, my comments are purely professional. I always provide an objective assessment, and that is something no one can dispute."