Chapter 195

Lily watched Aurora intently, her voice soft but sincere. “If it’s because of what I said earlier, let me clarify—I’m not forcing you to help me with my personal plans. I truly admire your talent, and it would be an honor if you’d consider singing my songs.”
Aurora shifted uncomfortably in her seat. She felt caught in an impossible situation. These strangers seemed genuine, but her past weighed heavily on her decision. Shaking her head, she finally said, “It’s not about that. It’s… personal. I’m sorry, but I can’t accept your offer.”
“Is it because of your child?” Lily asked gently, her tone careful not to offend.