Chapter 599

I replied, “Thank you.” I thanked him for being a teacher and friend, for providing me enlightenment when I could not figure out my way, and for his bold courage. He was a worthy man that deserved my love in the past. He was a gentle and warm man with a good sense of propriety—a stark contrast to Dixon’s viciousness! Dixon… I recalled his message again. Why was he in pain?! I shook my head and warned myself not to think nonsense! “Little lady, change into the dress,” Lance instructed. I nodded. “Alright.” I quickly changed into an aqua blue dress. I waited for no more than two minutes when Lance’s assistant informed me that the performance would be starting. I took a deep breath and went up the stage. I walked up to the front of the stage and took a bow. I could see familiar faces in the last few rows. I smiled and sat in front of the piano. I readied myself with both hands on the keys. By the first note I played, the sad tune came flowing, telling a story in fluent emotion!