Chapter 1452:

“Maybe,” Nick confessed. “I just don’t have the heart to play the violin anymore.”

Elyse now saw the full extent of his turmoil. The bitter pill of leaving the last Swan Cup had left deep psychological scars.

Originally, his anger had been a crutch. But when he realized it was Fiona, not Elyse, who had sabotaged his chances, even that crutch crumbled. How was he to climb out of this pit of despair?

Nick concluded, “Look, don’t sweat it. It’s really nothing major. About those accusations I hurled at you earlier, I’m truly sorry. I’ve cleared the air online. I hope life treats you kindly and your future shines bright.”

With a heavy heart, Nick departed, his head hung low, his figure a portrait of disappointment and defeat.

Elyse wanted to say more, to ease his pain, but Nick was beyond reach.

With a resigned sigh, she sealed her lips and returned to her seat.

settled down, a deep

“What was that all

Chloe’s eyes softened with empathy. “Nick’s just lost right now, isn’t he? No drive to pull himself

her brow furrowed with concern. “Exactly. He seems to have completely lost his passion for

she wrecked other people’s chances. Makes you wonder if the others she messed with are as out of sorts as Nick,” Chloe mused with a

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head, Elyse added, “It’s tough to say, but I heard one competitor even landed in the

“That’s just vile. How could someone be so

drama, Victor leaned forward. “Are there always such juicy stories in your music circles? Tell me more—I’m all ears

her words flowing freely as Victor

up in the tale too, until she noticed something odd about

She grabbed a glass of water and drank deeply,

amusement, inquired, “So, any more intriguing tales? The drama within your circle is

sighed. “No, that’s it for me. I’m completely spent. And starving—my

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