For Silvia, this really was an unexpected delight.
She had been taking advantage of a break in concert preparations to secretly put on makeup and go shopping outside when she ran into someone singing on the street. Curious, Silvia had gone over to take a look. At first, she had merely been listening for the fun of it. But very quickly, her expression became serious.
As a world-famous diva, Silvia's musical literacy was beyond question. Precisely because of that, she quickly realized that this wandering singer was not merely singing casually. Or rather, his skill in music might even have surpassed that of many famous singers Silvia knew.
Could some big shot be pretending to be a newbie on the street?
Silvia knew that some places had programs like that, where long-established celebrities would disguise themselves as old people or ordinary middle-aged women, then go out into the streets to mingle with the public before finally revealing their identities. However, this man's voice did not match any of the big names in her memory. Curious, Silvia stepped closer, wanting to see who he really was.
But the moment she saw that face, Silvia was greatly startled.
Naturally, Silvia had heard of Fang Zheng. Back when he had wanted to challenge her, her manager had told her about it. However, in her manager's view, facing some unknown nobody would only lower Silvia's standing, so she had rejected the challenge on the grounds that her schedule was too tight.
After that, news of Fang Zheng defeating Toudou Touka and Katou Kirin had also reached Silvia. At the time, she had only developed a slight interest in him. It was not until the Phoenix Star Martial Festival began, when Fang Zheng swept through his opponents with overwhelming superiority, that Silvia began to take