Chapter 792
On the pristine white paper, just a handful of words carried an overwhelming weight of sorrow.
“Raphael, I will only be yours.
See you next life, darling.
”
At the last of the performance, it ended with a solo sung by Sumner, while Xiomara also danced in the background.
Sumner’s mellow, emotional voice gripped the hearts of the audience, while the dance that Xiomara had choreographed added depth to the piece.
The two of them, one singing and one dancing, had an unusual tacit understanding, as though they were a couple in real life.
Even Lindsey was affected by the two’s moving performance, and she was so proud of them.
The audience was so immersed in their act that they didn’t come to their senses until Xiomara and Sumner bowed towards them.
Thunderous applause followed.
In this round, the program’s crew opted for the group rating mode.
Consequently, the two of them exited the stage and had to wait until the other contestants were done performing.
But everyone else’s performances paled in comparison to theirs.
Backstage, Xiomara hesitated for a moment before finally apologizing to Sumner for her little “improvised” moment.
Sumner shook his head and said with a smile, “What we needed in today’s performance was improvisation, right? That’s exactly what you did, and you did a good job, too.
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You did well-we both did.
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Soon, it was time for the judges to announce their scores.
Due to their amazing performance, several judges, including Selah, gave them nothing but praise.
Even Kristy had nothing bad to say, as she was involved in a lot of scandals recently and couldn’t afford to make a scene here.
So she also gave a relatively fair score.
As expected, Xiomara and Sumner received a score of 9.
5, a remarkable rating significantly surpassing those of the other teams.
Lindsey was so excited that tears welled up in her eyes.
When the show was broadcast that weekend, the audience rating skyrocketed.
After a week of a “flat period”, Sumner and Xiomara were once again the hottest topic on the Internet.
The entertainment scene buzzed with the hottest topic of Sumner and Xiomara’s performance, and their names dominated the top spot on the list.
Netizens were going crazy, shipping the two together.
A special fan club even spontaneously emerged, on which a forum overflowed with photos of the two, and Twitter was flooded with videos capturing their intriguing chemistry.
Countless fans even bombarded Lindsey’s Twitter, begging her to arrange more “cooperation” between Sumner and Lindsey.
They recommended that the couple audition for a new upcoming romantic film.
Seeing that their fans couldn’t stop shipping the on-screen couple, Lindsey didn’t know whether she should be happy or worried.
Xiomara and Sumner used to be really close on the show, and fans loved seeing them together.
But lately, something strange was going on.
They seemed to avoid each other when they were around others.
Lindsey remembered the last time she saw Xiomara in the office;
Xiomara left in a hurry as soon as Sumner walked in.
It seemed Like something had happened between them after she had asked Sumner to send Xiomara home from their celebration that day.