Chapter 90

However, instead of answering Zoe's question, Luca responded with a question of his own. "Ms. Graham, how much time is left before my turn to go on stage?" Zoe informed him that there were about seven to eight minutes remaining and was surprised to detect a hint of calmness in Luca's tone. She couldn't help but ask, "Are you still planning to come back for the competition? Or… should I request a leave of absence for you?" Luca then replied firmly, "I'll be back. I'm learning a new song right now. Please remind me when it's time." With that, he hung up. Holding her phone, Zoe felt a surge of inexplicable anticipation. Could there really be such a miracle? She hoped that Luca could truly bring about a pleasant surprise. Even if this new song wasn't as good as the original one, it would suffice if it allowed Luca to advance to the next round. Meanwhile, Luca was fully engrossed in learning Jack's song. He believed this song would be the key to his comeback and trusted in Jack's son