Chain Letter 7

Stacy came down to the lobby and wandered into the lounge. By the piano Keith Urban was singing “I Want To Kiss a Girl”. It was the most enchanting thing that Stacy had ever experienced. Emotion was transcended into sound and she felt vital and alive. She instinctively came up to the microphone and burst into song. A hush fell over the bustling crowd. The voice of an angel wafted over those in attendance and left them transfixed and clamoring for more. To thunderous applause, Stacey sang song after song, and was declared an overnight sensation. Simon Cowell, after seeing the New York Times music review, called her the next day and signed on as her agent. She was booked at the NHL Stanley Cup Finals to sing the National Anthem, but was cautioned to not screw up the lines. Stacey had always been shy growing up, but with the gift of hearing, and after discovering her voice, those old insecurities faded away. Keith Urban was cute all right, but his wife Nichole Kidman was wary of the younger Stacey, and Keith left for a solo tour of his own. Simon Cowell booked a 20 city tour for Stacey, and it was sold out at every venue. She had a private audience at the White House to sing for President Obama, and later flew to Paris to sing for the President of France, Nicholas Zarkozy. As the desire of others grew to hear her sing, her own desire began to fade. She longed for the quite solace that was her life before she was giving the gift of hearing. Certainly there must be more to life than just being a canary in a cage. It was then that Stacey knew she had to leave the world stage, and in a flash of clairvoyance, knew that the next thing she had to do was.........