Chapter 71

Paxton’s assistant blinked in surprise. He realized he had just let something slip and quickly covered it up with a smooth, “Oh, Heamed 11 from quick seek”

Sullivan offered a faint smile, not pressing the issue further,

Relieved, the assistant turned his attention to Cressida.

Word was that Ms Baldwin was a prodigy, but he hadn’t heard anything about her being lame. And that outfit she wore was, well, less than flattering

Cressida was buzzing with excitement as she asked, “You’re Paxton, right?”

The assistant offered a polite smile and said, “I’m Paxton’s assistant, Luke,”

Instantly. Cressida’s interest deflated, this man was not Paxton, but merely an assistant.

She rolled her eyes skyward.

Bianca, standing nearby, snickered. Luke was one of the most sought–after talent agents in the industry, his hands full of golden opportunities. Young musicians would kill to curry favor with him! Cressida was nothing special, yet there she was, giving him the cold shoulder

What a fool!

kept this to herself; she wanted

enough, when Paxton arrived, Luke leaned in to whisper a few

brought her, he felt compelled to show some courtesy and

next to Sullivan,

took her under his wing, by the time she finished her studies, she’d be a

attention.

to her excitement, Sullivan’s encounter with Paxton was understated. One was a wily fox in the music world, the other a

flowed, Paxton started to

domestically is another story. Classical music isn’t getting the love, you know. The nouveau riche are all investing in talent shows, who doesn’t like a little skin… Of course, Mr. Lowry, you’re

problem but instead introduced Cressida,

the first time. He sincerely asked her to play a piece for

rendition of “Anthem of Glee.”

played at Regal Bolt, several of which he found

intrusive. But a maestro is a maestro, his distaste not

music sure is a tough gig! I’ve always dreamed of a world tour, to really showcase the classical

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