"I will prove to you and everyone out there that my love is far stronger and superior to any trials out there," She declared as she kept moving along the lonely street.
For two days Joanna and her group members rehearsed as if their life depended on it. Their cooperation and improvements as days went by boosted her confidence and determination to give her best performance on the carnival day.
Joanna was on her way back from getting the refreshments Mrs Parker sent to her group to show her support for them when she ran into Laura.
Despite having seen the frowning lady, Joanna acted as if she didn't. She continued to talk with her partner and walked past her.
"Lia, you told me that your Dad promised to return from his business trip so he could watch our performance. Is he back yet?" Joanna asked and looked away from her stepsister's direction.