Chapter 123

Chapter 123

"Hello, this is Narik. I'm with Elizabeth right now."

Leo's tone shifted instantly to one of concern.

"Narik? Stay away from her," he said sharply. "I don't want you getting involved with her."

"You don't get to decide this."

Narik said mockingly. After saying that, he hung up the phone straight away.

rik tossed the phone to me, along with a motorbike helmet.

He raised an eyebrow at me, "Now we can get going."

I caught the phone and smiled helplessly as I got on the back of his bike.

The streets were quiet, the fading sun casting a golden glow over the city.

We pulled our motorbikes over and walked slowly down the street, passing by a few stores until we found ourselves in front of a small shop with a weathered sign above the door.

It looked ancient, like it hadn't been touched in years.

Dusty windows barely revealed the instruments inside, but something about the place drew me in.

"Should we check it out?" I asked, already pushing the door open.

Inside, the shop smelled of old wood and varnish.

Rows of pianos, guitars, and violins filled the room, most of them in various states of disrepair.

only one had

scanning for something that might catch our

mind still half-occupied with the

an old violin, worn and covered

body was scarred, and the strings looked like they hadn't been touched in

at this," I said, my

my tone. "What are you looking

to the

thing? It's practically falling

know, but... there's something about

lifting the instrument from the

was familiar, comforting, despite its battered

turned to the shopkeeper, an older man

much for this one?" Narik

surprise, as if he hadn't noticed the violin

old thing? I was about to toss it out.

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man hesitated but eventually

look but said nothing as I placed the

across the strings, and to our surprise, a warm,

that shouldn't have been possible from such

I finished, Naril's expression had

a softness in

been perfect if it wasn't broken,"

at him, then at the violin. "It still has

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