Chapter 544

The crowd was caught off guard and dispersed as if startled by the sudden affection shown. Helen stood there in a daze. Then she touched the spot where she'd been kissed. It felt cool with a tingling sensation. So, this was how love felt like. It was a wonderful feeling. … On the day of the freshman gala, the play took the spotlight as the grand finale. When they were backstage, actors hurriedly applied makeup, rehearsed lines, and prepared for their roles. Helen's song performance was a reserve act. Phishie would publicly announce it after the play. Despite this, Phishie didn't want Helen to back out. So, she dragged Helen backstage early. "Hey, Helen, my idol! Have a seat here and wait. Don't do anything or interact with anyone. Here, have some fruits and snacks. Help yourself. When it's time, I'll bring you on stage!" Phishie attentively fussed with a fruit plate and snacks. Helen felt she was being held hostage and reluctantly pushed Phishie out on stage to host. "Alr