Side Chick Era... Over

Chapter 558

Wendy blinked in surprise. “I thought you didn’t know anything about music. How do you know about First Love?”

Thomas replied, “I heard Casey playing it earlier on the piano as we came upstairs. It sounded beautiful, and I was curious what it would feel like to hear it performed with that violin.”

Shaluna was a renowned violin, exceptionally rare and valuable. Many who heard of it were eager to experience its sound for themselves. When Casey first learned about the violin, she too, had once made a similar request. So no one found Thomas’s

interest unusual.

First Love was set to be the opening piece of their upcoming concert. Though technically demanding, Sharon had composed it herself and had practiced it for years-it was second nature to her by now.

She didn’t hesitate. “Alright.”

Taking up Shaluna, she was just about to play when her phone suddenly rang.

Her brows twitched slightly. It was Carter.

A few seconds passed before she answered.

“What is it?”

Carter replied, “Are you free? Could you come to the hospital for a moment?”

about. “Does it have to do with the

a short pause before he replied with a quiet

understand. I’ll be

turned to Thomas. “Something came up. I’ll have

be staying to help with the music team, there would be plenty of opportunities

nodded without pressing. “Of course.

to leave, Wendy stopped her. “Sharon, want me to come with

a few things from Sharon’s side of the call. If Carter was calling her over at this

“No need. I’ll

Wendy looked concerned. “But-”

worry. For Mr. Malcolm’s sake, they

Wendy’s expression softened a

away.”

quiet nod

door, she found the room unexpectedly crowded. Inside were Carter, Nate, Theo, and

swollen face made her blink in

1/2

been in

with the carefully curated image of a wealthy heir. Usually, he left the dirty work to his

this was karma finally catching up to

through her mind as she quickly looked