Chapter 273

"Shall I play the violin for you, then?" Renee attempted to divert his attention, hoping to please him. However, his lack of interest was evident in his demeanor. Suddenly recalling Jessica’s talent as a violinist, Renee realized Marcelo must have grown accustomed to hearing Jessica play countless times. Her skills paled in comparison, so how could she capture his interest? “If you've heard the Banjo, perhaps I could play the cello for you? I'm proficient in that too," she suggested. “Instruments pale in comparison to your allure," Marcelo replied, his words enchanting. Renee found herself at a loss for words. In earnest conversation about art, she had not anticipated the sudden turn towards suggestive banter. With a teasing glint in his eye, Marcelo remarked, "Can you truly discuss art while nestled against me naked, sweetheart?" Caught off guard, Renee struggled to respond. As she pondered how to extricate herself from the situation, her phone's insistent ring provided a welcome dist