Chapter 1562

Chapter 1562:

Elyse shot a hesitant glance at Jayden before turning back to Cody. “Promise you won’t get mad? And no shutting me out, okay?”

Cody rolled his eyes like a long-suffering older brother. “Knew you were up to something.”

“Promise,” Elyse pressed, her tone firm.

“Fine, fine,” Cody relented with a dismissive wave. “I promise.”

Elyse exhaled, her shoulders visibly relaxing as if she’d been carrying a boulder on her back. She paused, searching for the right words. “I got invited to perform.”

Cody’s brows knitted in confusion. “And that’s a problem? Isn’t that what you’ve been working so hard for? More people are noticing your talent, and at the end of the day, it’s your call whether to say yes or no.”

one’s different. Rebecca Dyson invited me to play at the 20th-anniversary

ever so briefly, like a shadow passing over the sun. It

blind to the storm brewing on Cody’s face, pressed on. “I mentioned it to Ms. Griffin, and she practically turned to stone. She revealed that you and my dad went through something similar.” Her voice faded

a measured breath. “What exactly are

about what transpired decades ago. Why did you and Ms. Griffin drift apart

as he bowed his head,

quiet grew thick enough to cut with a knife, sending shivers down

anything about what happened back then. But about that performance you mentioned…” His

he added grimly, “That concert harbors secrets you

What skeletons

𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁: ⳑ𝗮𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝗍𝖊𝗅𝘀⸱𝖼𝗈𝗆

from

his retreating

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