Chapter 109 Allocation

After discovering what Janice had done, Jemima lectured her, wanting her never to bully Sierra again. However, after that, Janice's dislike for Sierra seemed to have deepened. Instead of causing trouble, Janice took learning the piano more seriously—almost to the point of obsession. Whatever piece Sierra played, Janice would learn the same one. The only issue was that talent and effort almost never went hand-in-hand. Janice had a weak foundation in piano and couldn't keep up, lacking Sierra's comprehension of music. No matter how hard she tried, she always fell short and lost to Sierra in competitions. It was a tough pill to swallow for someone as proud as Janice. Each of her failures only deepened her resentment toward Sierra. Jemima had long understood Janice's jealousy toward Sierra. She had tried several times to talk to her about it, hoping to clear the misunderstanding, but Janice refused to listen. Instead, her misunderstanding of Sierra only deepened. Jemima let out a long