Chapter 274

Julia casually complimented Xavier. She wasn't lying at all—he was indeed in great form today. "Right, right? My teacher said so too. Oh, and Mommy, my graduation performance was a solo piano piece, and I didn't play a single wrong note," Xavier boasted further. Julia watched the screen as Xavier, now dressed in a white suit and a small top hat, sat at the piano. His fingers gently danced across the keys. A flicker of satisfaction crossed her eyes. This was exactly the graduation ceremony she had once eagerly anticipated. Yet, when the day finally arrived, she wasn't there. The thought stirred no regret in her, only a tinge of wistfulness. To avoid letting them notice her shift in mood, she casually brought up a topic while watching her son play intently in the video. "Where's the little red flower on your chest? It's gone." "Huh?" Xavier paused for a moment before reacting. Glancing at himself in the video, his chest indeed was bare. It suddenly struck him. He