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.

haven, if only one had

scanning for something that

distracted, his mind still half-occupied with the

old violin, worn and covered in

was scarred, and the strings looked like

said, my voice barely above

at my tone.

my gaze to the violin, raising

It's practically

but... there's

lifting the instrument from the

weight was familiar, comforting, despite

turned to the shopkeeper, an older man who had been watching us from behind

for this one?" Narik asked,

he hadn't noticed

toss it out. I

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anfly, my fingers already

hesitated but

a doubtful look but said nothing as I placed the violin under

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

were rich, carrying a depth that shouldn't have been

Naril's expression

in his eyes, something

it wasn't broken," he muttered,

still has a lot of life left in it. We'll take

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