Dayo had dreams of becoming a music superstar. That dream was alive until he was struck with a condition called spasmodic dysphonia at an early stage — a cruel twist that stopped him from singing, as every attempt brought pain. But that didn’t stop Dayo. As he grew older, he found another way to connect with music, becoming a prominent music producer known globally for creating quality music.

Still, he never felt truly satisfied. Deep inside, the desire to sing burned. So he took the risk — singing through the pain — even after his doctor warned him he might lose the ability to speak if he pushed too far. And yet, he pushed. Finally, after three months, he recorded the single he had dreamed of.

That was when his life ended.

A gruesome accident… and then, opening his eyes, he found himself in a completely new world — one where all the art, music, and movies he knew had never existed. Excitement filled him… until the familiar dread struck. He still had the same condition that once robbed his  ability to sing.

He was devastated.

Then—

DING!
SYSTEM INITIALIZING

There was hope to sing again.

Dayo took a deep breath and strummed his guitar. His voice was soft — almost a whisper. It sent chills through his team.


"I've walked alone through shadows deep,


At this point, Dayo, face down, slowly lifted his eyes to the camera. His piercing blue gaze met the lens as his voice spiked up.


Even when the night feels endlessly cold,


While singing this part, Dayo slowly stood up as his voice climbed higher, holding the last note long enough for the team to catch their breath.


No matter the storm, I'll keep on fighting,


And I'll rise, higher than I've ever known,


Chapter 47 - CHAPTER 47-The Wildcard (2)