Chapter 67 

Elise smiled as she answered with another question, What do you think?” 

Julius immediately jumped from his chair and ran toward her. However, when he was half a step away from her, she stopped him. Hey, calm down. There’s no need to get too worked up.”

His eyes reddened. “It’s been so many years and youre finally back! Weve looked everywhere for you...” 

As he spoke, his voice started choking up

Then, Elise patted him on the shoulder. Look, Im back in one piece. I see that you’re learning to enjoy life more now, eh? You seem to be getting by quite nicely on your own.”

It took a while for Julius to finally calm down, albeit slightly. Then, he asked, Do Noel and the others know that you’re back?”

For now, I dont think so.” 

He hurriedly wiped the tears from his eyes as he added, “Noel has been waiting all these years for your return and he’s the only one who insisted on waiting for you in the same place. I heard that he’s the exclusive lyricist for an artist since he still has his way with words. However, without your voice and songs, the best effect cannot be achieved no matter how good the lyrics are.”

Elise didn’t say a word as she looked around at the courtyard houses. After a while, she suggested, “Let’s go out for dinner tonight.”

An elated Julius replied, “Then, I’ll ask them to come along.”

She quickly responded, No, dont tell them that Im back. Let’s just have dinner together.”

There was hesitation on his end. “I promised Noel to inform him of any news relating to you the moment I receive them.” After saying that, he seemed to arrive at a conclusion. “Never mind, Ill just keep quiet. Maybe I can show you around instead?”

walked to the backyard where some limited edition motorbikes were parked neatly in a row. She reached out and touched one of them. “It’s been so long since

a set of keys and tossed it

her absolutely stunning. With a

side by side. It was obvious that Julius was

brought her to a bar, where the two of them ordered a few classics

held the wineglass and clinked it with his.

been a long while, H.” (Daily

asked, “Really, how have

left, everyone went their separate ways too.” He smiled. “Noel is the only one who’s still active in the field whereas everyone else retired. As for me, I run this bar, so I come here at night to keep an eye on things. During the day, I sunbath in the courtyard houses. Noel is quite lucky, seeing how he gradually brought that particular artist to fame. That artist is quite the star these days, I believe. What’s the name again? Right, Jack Griffith! You can look up his songs; Noel is

was dumbfounded. It‘s a small

a listen when I feel like

appearance

it’s okay. I haven’t sung in years and

wasn’t about to throw in the towel either. “Just go and sing a song! Won‘t you

inability to win against Julius in an argument or her desire

donned a mask as she took to the

She will be performing a beautiful song called Concealed

the host ended his introduction, Alexander frowned from his perch on the second floor. He sat alone at the side and he

song ever since. He never thought that he would chance into

a white dress as she gracefully walked onstage. As she wore a mask, no one could figure out what she looked like. However, the moment she opened her

the flower, the concealed fragrance remains. It went away in the rain, and no one

the core. He was overcome with disbelief, for this voice was exactly the

every member of the focused audience was fully immersed in the experience. Since he was the first to come to his senses, he quickly rose to his full height

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