Chapter 51
Skyler didn't want to apologize to Willow. Admitting her mistake to Willow would mean acknowledging herself as the villain.
But Kenan's expression was too terrifying, and her heart pounded fiercely. Panic surged when she thought of his words, "Face the consequences" Skyler was someone who could adapt when necessary. She gritted her teeth and decided to swallow her pride temporarily.
"Willow, I'm sorry. I apologize for what happened just now." After saying this, Skyler turned and ran aside, tearfully calling Zayn on the phone to vi her grievances.NôvelDrama.Org owns © this.
Willow knew that Skyler's apology was insincere, but she had to admit that seeing her back down brought her immense satisfaction.
"Willow, are you sure your wound on your hand is okay? No, we must go to the hospital!" Kenan was still worried about Willow's injury. Initially, he wanted to remove the bandage and inspect it thoroughly but was afraid of accidentally hurting her, so he decided to leave everything to t doctor.
"Mr. Dawson, I really am fine. I know my own body better than anyone else. Mr. Dawson, thank you for today. You're truly a good person."
Kenan, whose face was thick as a brick, blushed for the first time after being praised by Willow.
He awkwardly scratched his head. "Willow, you don't need to thank me. I just can't stand seeing others bully you."
Willow's heart radiated with warmth. Kenan's kindness toward her truly made her feel warm from the bottom of her heart.
She thought she would try to start a new relationship if she weren't ill. But now, she was close to death. She didn't need to give him hopes.
any unnecessary She cleared her throat, intending to clarify things with Kenan. However, before she could speak, the director's assistant rushed over in a panic. "Mr. Johnson, something bad happened! The dancer we had arranged has twisted her ankle. What should we do for today's key scene?" "What? She twisted her ankle? Why today of all days!" The director was also in a frenzy.
"The set and lighting are all prepared, we're just waiting for her! But now, she twisted her ankle, and we can't shoot! Does she realize how much money this delay will waste?"
The director pulled at the few hairs remaining on his head. "Even if we find a replacement dancer, how can we find someone suitable in such a short time?"
Willow had heard about this scene during her conversation with Melissa earlier.
It was said to be the final scene before the completion of the drama. The female lead was a spirit who accidentally entered the mortal world and fell in love with the male lead, a great general who defended the country.
The general's army tell into the enemy's trap and was surrounded. The spirit braved the sea of corpses and rescued the general, sacrificing her thousand- year cultivation.
The general then led his army to victory. Upon his triumphant return to the capital, the spirit dispersed into the ether.
Before the spi vanished, she danced gracefully under a peach tree with the general.
ve It was a scene of heartbreakingly beautiful elegance. Even as his hair m turned white, the general couldn't forget that fleeting moment under the poach tree. Willow was not an actress nor did she consider herself talented in acting. However, when it ca
came to dancing, she knew that was her element.
Despite not being particularly smart and having dismal academic results, she was a natural dancer: Her dance teacher once praised her for being so Hexible it's as if she had no bones.
Though she might not have had a promising future, she had no trouble playing the role of a dance substitute. Plus, she had heard dance substitutes were paid well.