A Surprising Twist of Fates (Sierra and Theo)

Chapter 286 An Act

#Dressed in casual homewear, Sierra sat with her back to the sunlight. Her slender hands moved gracefully over the piano keys, her entire presence seeming

to glow.

By the time she finished playing a few pieces, Theo had unknowingly emptied his cup of coffee.

"Which piece do you think is best for the competition?" she asked eagerly.

Theo wasn't a professional pianist, but he had a keen sense of appreciation. Without hesitation, he offered his opinion. "The second piece was the best. It wasn't just smooth-it conveyed the deepest emotion and resonance."

She lowered her eyes in thought, then nodded in agreement.

With the decision made, the weight on her shoulders instantly lightened, and a smile spread across her lips. "Then, I'll go with that one. I'll send it to Ms. Anderson later.

"By the way, why aren't you at the office today?"

Setting his empty cup on the piano, he hesitated for once. "I have a gathering with some friends. I want to take you with me."

been idly pressing the piano keys, suddenly stilled. A

pressed further.

the stage where she needed to meet his friends, but his feelings for her were becoming more

about her? Did she

Whether in moments of intimacy or daily life, there wasn't a single thing about him that repelled

marriage, living together had been unexpectedly comfortable without any sense

remain this way, it wouldn't

to him. Her eyes traced his sharp features and his broad and sturdy shoulders. A phrase Madison had once mentioned suddenly surfaced in her

she remembered the kiss from two days ago, her cheeks suddenly grew warm. "Alright, I'll go with

of embarrassment and quickly looked away, not daring to meet

in their growing closeness, Benson and Sophie were caught in a completely different kind of

the past half month, they had done

clung to the memory of his first love. Even with a child on the way, he refused to accept Sophie as

begin with. Even under Edward's

At this

meet you. Think about our child. Please, promise me you'll forget about her,