Chapter 568

Candida stood up. "They're upstairs. Let me take you to them."

"Thank you. I appreciate it."

She led Joshua up the staircase in search of Stella and Abby. On the way, Candida found herself sneaking glances at the man by her side. His looks, even by celebrity standards, were striking-almost unfairly so. But...

He didn't seem like the type who studied music. People in their field always carried a certain artistic presence, a subtle aura that set them apart from everyone else. Joshua, though, didn't have that. Not at all.

As they reached Stella's practice room, the sound of a violin drifted through the door-a gentle, evocative melody. It was another one of Stella's original pieces, Starlit Night, a song they'd chosen as the highlight for their next concert. Stella had been practicing it a lot lately.

Candida raised her hand to knock, but Joshua stopped her. "Let her finish. I'm in no rush."

She glanced at him, then quietly nodded.

to cleanse the soul and settle the mind. Joshua was usually indifferent to most pieces, but this one surprised him. He found himself actually drawn in, listening closely. Stella's talent was

perform before. Rachel's accusations that Stella was just a beginner, copying others, were laughable. Even Joshua, who'd never studied music,

the music faded and the piece ended, Joshua realized he wanted more. It was rare for him to care

waited until the last note died

there's a gentleman here about

both looked up—Joshua had

you play any of

"I'm

you'll

eyes wandered around the room, finally settling on

beautiful. May I

answer, Abby stepped in, protective. "I'm

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