Chapter 2
Jed rocks back from the microphone as the song comes to an end, the last notes of the music fading around him. Rehearsal is going well. It’s not Black Lace’s first rehearsal since they added their new member, but it’s the first where they’re actually preparing for a specific performance. The production company has booked them on a TV show to give them a chance to introduce Donnie, and to squash rumors that Cherry Lee leaving will be the end of Black Lace.
“I think we have it,” Brenton says.
Jed nods. “Seems good. I think we’re ready for the show.”
“Calling it a day then?” Drew asks.
“I think so, if everyone feels ready.” Jed glances at Donnie. He’s the only one here who hasn’t played these songs live before, but he’s been doing a great job in rehearsal.
“I feel ready. Do I
