Chapter 55 Serious Men Are Charming

Kirk walked directly up to Marion and assessed her from head to toe. “Is your leg injured?”

Marion felt embarrassed. “No, it’s not injured. I had a fracture, and the doctor suggested rest, so I had no choice but to use a wheelchair.”

Kirk clicked his tongue. “You should have told me. I would have sent someone to pick you up.”

“It’s alright. My family driver brought me here.”

“Okay.”

After exchanging a few pleasantries, Kirk got straight to the point. “You arrived just in time. We were about to start!”

As he watched the friendly banter, Kirk’s manager looked increasingly displeased. Before he could say anything, Kirk introduced her. “Marion was the winner of last year’s International Tchaikovsky Award and has been specially invited to play as the pianist for my new album!”

Miss Marion! I’m Bruce Price, Kirk’s manager! Your name is well–known in the industry! Kirk told me about inviting you to accompany him on the album. I

with the International Tchaikovsky Award knew its significance. Bruce’s sister was a piano major, and Marion was the only female pianist in Mystara to have won the Tchaikovsky Award. Bruce’s words were not mere flattery.

demeanor, Bruce quickly apologized, “Miss Marion, please forgive me. Kirk has quite a few crazy fans, and I misunderstood you

mind.

attitude toward Marion made a

to hurry, which prompted Bruce to let Kirk

song, while Marion recorded the accompaniment in

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recording room.

his album. While other artists might have used synthesized piano

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led into the recording room, a considerate staff member provided her with a blanket to cover her feet.

recording went smoothly. During the first take, she felt her emotions were not quite right, so after a short break, she began the second take. In the second take, she immersed

listened to her recording, confirmed

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