Not his place to question

No wonder she said she could destroy her if she wanted, she was closeby, one word from her could destroy her entire career.

The producer cleared his throat, uncomfortable with the tension. "All right, Y.L, we'll start with the first track. Are you ready?"

Lixue adjusted the headphones and stepped up to the mic. She glanced through the glass at Yu Jia, her lips curving into a faint smirk. "I've never been more ready."

The music began to play, the notes filling the room. Lixue closed her eyes for a brief moment, grounding herself.

Then she began to sing.

Her voice was like a breath of fresh air after a storm—clear, powerful, and mesmerizing. The control she had over every note sent chills through the room.