56 Unspoken Harmonies

Maxwell had crafted two new songs for his upcoming concert, dedicated to Emma’s freedom from her tumultuous marriage. When Tom reviewed the lyrics, he expressed concern.

“These songs celebrate Emma’s divorce, but the lyrics are quite direct. Referring to her ex–husband as a ‘beast‘ seems excessive, don’t you think?” Tom questioned cautiously.

Maxwell, unfazed, replied firmly, “I’m making a point. If you’re on my side, don’t question it. These songs are meant to make a statement. Keep your doubts to yourself.”

Tom knew arguing with Maxwell was futile. Maxwell’s determination often bordered on

stubbornness, and the controversial lyrics worried him.

“What’s your plan for the music? Are you going to compose it yourself or involve someone else?”

Maxwell revealed, “I want Emma to compose the music. Her previous compositions were impressive, so she’s the right choice for these. Any problem with that?”

aback. Having Emma compose music for songs with such pointed lyrics seemed

days later, Emma called Tom, perplexed by the lyrics.

Maxwell doesn’t want to change these lyrics? They’re quite bold considering our past,” Emma said, struggling to

you can convince Maxwell to reconsider, I’d appreciate it. He won’t listen to me. It might

ultimately deciding to proceed with the compositions. If it helped Maxwell release

with Emma dedicating two

found humor in the situation, “I can’t believe Maxwell has you doing this!

lyrics‘ details, expected the concert to be anything but

considered talking him out

it would help, I would,” Emma replied, “but honestly, the

turned to an upcoming party hosted by Viola and Desmond, two of Emma’s childhood friends. Viola and Desmond, twins, had left abruptly years ago, and their return was creating

about their return, “They left without saying goodbye, and now they’re coming back.

56 Unspoken Harmonies

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