The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 122

Tyler seemed to be reminiscing as the lecturers talked. He picked up the wine glass and took a sip. ” That was a long time ago.”

The lecturer continued, “I’m sure Ms. Olivia is just as talented on the piano as her sister.”

Olivia couldn’t play the piano at all. She wasn’t artistic and felt uncomfortable with all the praise. She had always been in the background, and now being praised like this felt awkward.

Olivia knew they were only praising her because of Naomi.

Just as the compliments were piling up, Tyler calmly interrupted, “Olivia is Naomi’s sister, but she’s not a piano prodigy. Everyone has their own strengths, and they’re not obligated to have the same

talents.”

The lecturer realized the misstep and fell silent.

hint of annoyance on Tyler’s face, though subtle. He

about something

her head low,

さ

unaware of the sensitive topic he had touched, avoided looking at Olivia and shifted the conversation to fundraising,

was no longer on

a sense of inferiority wash over her out of nowhere. During dinner, she hardly said a word, feeling like she

10 pm. Olivia didn’t get a chance to return to the lab because

to the professors, Tyler and Olivia got into their car.

Tyler closed his eyes

eventually asked, “You seem really busy lately. Weren’t

Tyler caught her. She didn’t dare look

look at him. He gazed at her and said, “I just wanted to have dinner with you.

to pull away, but when she touched his hand, he said, “You’re just as good as anyone else, do you know that?”