A Surprising Twist of Fates (Sierra and Theo)

Chater 35 Chapter 35 Give Her a Chance

"I had thought that after all these years, your piano skills would have faded significantly. But to my surprise, they've only diminished slightly," Jemima said, her tene meadded.

"However, as I've always told you, the sound of the piano reflects one's state of mind, yours is no longer as pure and untainted as it once was."

Sierra bit her lip and stayed silent

Jemima studied her downcast expression and sighed softly. “As we grow, experience, and endure more in life, it's inevitable that our state of mind changes. But the piece you played just now carried far more depth and emotion than before."

Sierra was taken aback at her response. She slowly lifted her head, her voice Hinged with disbelief and hope. "Ms. Linden"

"I meant that your emotions have matured,” Jemima continued, her expression turning serious. "But your technique clearly shows signs of neglect."

Despite the critique, Sierra's heart soared. The fact that Jemina was commenting on her playing meant she hadn't given up on her entirely.

gaze sharpened. "Have you truly made up your mind? Do

mind. As long as you're willing to teach me

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I low how much hardship you've endured to pursue plano. Through freezing winters, when your fingers were cracked and bleeding, you never once

pushed through exhaustion, pain, and tears. And yet, despite all of that dedication, you gave it

you falling in love. But someone who truly cares about you would never ask

most is to see you shine. And I believe that someone who genuinely loves you would want the same.” Her words

filled with tears. Unable to contain herself, she threw her arms around Jemima.

patted her back, her once hardened

them is the greatest

solemn now, her voice steady.

never said I would teach

Her heart plummeted, but she reminded herself that