Chapter 169 Jennifer’s Forgiveness
Jennifer faced the cameras and greeted the audience with a smile.
Jason looked at her. “I’ve been stuck in a bottleneck for a long time, doubting myself. But Ms. Hargreaves‘ songwriting helped me rediscover who I am. She’s a genius, and I’m so lucky to have collaborated with her.”
The audience erupted in thunderous applause.
When Jason stepped off the stage, he returned to his seat in the second row.
Jennifer, seated in the first, reflected on his words with a faint smile.
In her previous life, Daniel had won this award. Yet, the person he had thanked was Sarah.
All her efforts had been stolen by Sarah.
But now, she had reclaimed what had once been hers. This time, Daniel hadn’t relied on her to win the Best Singer of the Year award.
Back then, he had said he could succeed without her.
She’d watch closely and see just how his career unfolded without
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Jennifer felt a rare sense of satisfaction..
After the awards ceremony ended, Jason approached her. “Thank you, truly.”
“It’s your talent that earned you the Best Singer award,” Jennifer replied warmly.
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In her previous life, Jason’s rivalry with Daniel proved that he ..dd genuine talent.
Otherwise, Daniel wouldn’t have regarded him as a formidable adversary.
But now, she had deliberately supported Jason and helped him take what originally belonged to Daniel. She couldn’t help but feel pleased.
As Jason posed for photos with Jennifer, several peers came over to congratulate him.
Not far away, the Hargreaves family members watched the scene. unfold.
Sarah seethed at Jennifer’s radiant success, feeling unfair.
Daniel was glaring at Jason. His mood couldn’t be worse.
If not for the plagiarism scandal, he might have been the one holding that award.
Chapter 169 Jennifer’s Forgiveness Jason didn’t deserve it.
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Sarah noticed his sour mood and said, “Daniel, don’t be upset. I believe in you. Next year, the Best Singer award will be yours.”
“Shut up!” Daniel snapped. “If it weren’t for you, how would I have ended up like this? You can’t even write a decent song and h we to steal someone else’s work.”
If Sarah had admitted her wrongdoing from the start, things might not have spiraled out of control.
Maybe Jennifer wouldn’t have gone so far as to file a lawsuit.
He wouldn’t have needed to release those public statements either.
Tears welled up in Sarah’s eyes. “Daniel, I know this is all my fault. Please don’t be mad at me.”
Asher softened at the sight of Sarah’s tears.
He said, “She’s already apologized. Can’t you let it go?”
“Asher, you think this is a small matter?” Daniel retorted.
Asher reasoned, “What else could it be? It’s a family issue. So what if you didn’t win this year? There’s always next year.”
Sarah chimed in, “Asher, don’t say that. I understand why Daniel is upset. I won’t take it to heart.”
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Asher said, “See? She’s so understanding. As her brother, can’t you cut her some slack? It’s just one song. What’s the big deal?”
Daniel was speechless.
But it was a big deal.
This had already derailed his career.
A strange sense of déjà vu washed over him.
.nis was exactly what he used to say to Jennifer.
Back then, he hadn’t thought twice about the unfairness of his words.
But now, standing in her shoes, he understood how stifling and infuriating it felt.
His mood shifted dramatically.
He began to reflect on the things he had done.
He felt guilty and restless. Standing up, he searched for Jennifer in the crowd.
But she was nowhere to be found.
His breathing grew labored as the weight of realization settled in. He wanted to find her and explain everything.
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Sarah followed him to stand up. “Daniel, are you okay? You don’t look well.”
“Stay away from me,” he shouted, recalling her manipulative performance earlier.
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For the first time, he sensed that the current Sarah was different from his impression.
He wondered if this was her true color all along.
rah fidgeted at the change in his attitude.
She grabbed his arm and pleaded, “Daniel, please don’t be upset.”
“Don’t touch me!” he yelled, shaking off her hand.
Sarah screamed and fell to the ground. Her forehead was broken and started bleeding.
Daniel froze, feeling sorry for treating her like that.
