Chapter 152

The apartment was on the 16th floor.

After punching in the passcode and entering. Chloe found a spacious duplex. What really stole the show was a massive floor–to–ceiling window facing east. Standing up here on the 16th floor, she could get a bird’s–eye view of the whole P City

What really caught Chloeh eye though, was the black plano tucked into the corner of the window, its white gauze cover fluttering gently in the breeze.

Chloe couldn’t resist and walked over, her fingers trembling as they brushed against the piano

Her slender fingers formed a stark contrast against the black piano, the slick, cool touch of it reigniting a spark in her heart.

Opening up the lid, the black and white keys lay neatly arranged. Her fingers quivered slightly as they struck a beautiful note.

The note hung in the air, echoing the ripple of emotions in Chloe’s heart.

She bit her lip, bent down, sat, and placed her hands on the keys, playing from memory the piece she’d heard in Damon’s car – “Whispers of Autumn“.

When the notes melded into a melody, Chloe’s eyes welled up.

long time since

music was the purest

her past self didn’t protect it

neon lights started to flicker. Even though the city was still bustling,

heart

finished the piece without missing a

without sheet music, she could remember it thanks to the many years

piece of music was no

a gentle sigh, stroked the piano one

she came back down.

walked into the kitchen, where a variety of fruits and vegetables were neatly prepared

and got busy in the

an hour later, Chloe emerged from the kitchen,

decorated, brightly lit but eerily

was sitting in the office chair, flipping through some documents.

an exquisite handmade suit, perfectly showcasing his tall and lean figure. His features were perfect, his eyes

in the company had gotten

wasn’t angry, he was actually the nicest, calmest person.

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