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

quietly, scanning for something that might catch

half-occupied with the earlier

old violin, worn and covered in a fine

strings looked like they hadn't been

said, my

turned, curious at my tone. "What are you

gaze to the violin, raising an

thing? It's practically

but... there's

reached out, gently lifting the instrument from

familiar, comforting, despite its

to the shopkeeper, an older man who had been watching

this one?" Narik asked, motioning to the

blinked in surprise, as if he

was about to toss it out. I didn't think

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but

doubtful look but said nothing as

the strings, and to our surprise,

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

Naril's

a softness in

perfect if it wasn't broken," he

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

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