Chapter 255 Pearce Benson

Jayden's face was impassive as he said, "I didn't mean it ike that. Why do you always take it the wrong way?"

Elyse managed a tight smile. "Oh, so you didn't mean any of it?"

She got up quickly, changed into another outfit, and was ready to leave. Jayden tried to follow her,

but his struggle to get into his wheelchair slowed him down.

Elyse didn't wait around; she walked out of the room, violin case in hand.

As she reached the bottom of the stairs, Driscoll approached her with an update. "Just so you

know, Miss Tracy Bernard had left early. Would you like to grab some breakfast

She gave a listless shake of her head. "No, thanks. !'ll skip breakfast."

Driscoll caught the frostiness in her demeanor and concluded that Jayden had yet to smooth things over.

After departing from the house, Elyse took a taxi to a secluded park, dedicating her morning to practice. Later, she made her way to a university practice room for a planned meeting with Cody. Noticing Elyse, he quickly dismissed them with a nod

"Your students?" Elyse asked, a hint of curiosity coloring her tone.

"Not quite," Cody answered, his eyes briefly scanning a document before him. "I'm just subbing

for a friend this week. Those two were here to pepper me with questions."

a pang of envy for the students

for herself.

practice of Erlkénig?" Cody inquired, setting aside the document and fixing his gaze on her,

"I've put everything into

nodded approvingly. "Alright, let's get

wasted no time, gesturing for

she took the violin out, drew in a deep breath, and

playing.

notoriously challenging-known for tripping up even seasoned professionals with

Elyse had never before tackled a piece so

lip and looked at Cody with a mix

a teasing smile, Cody asked,

embarrassed than before. It wasn't

several Wort.

violin from her, ready to

something," he said,

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Elyse immediately attempted the piece again, this time

improvement in her

she exclaimed, surprised

was undeniable, reminiscent of

Elyse's talent left him momentarily dazed. Elyse's prompt brought him back to reality, and he

so heavy, almost like it wasn't meant to lift spirits." Recalling the previous

her facade as he spoke with an understanding tone. "You don't have to lie to me. I know your music -your emotions are woven into it. I can hear the pain and sadness." Elyse was taken aback; she hadn't expected Cody to discern her emotional state simply

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