Chapter 179

At the Johnsons’. Grace Williams was chatting with Sabrina Johnson about that piano competition, both clearly sensing Amelia had been keeping a lot from them. Sabrina frowned. "Mom, didn’t she grow up in the countryside? How could she even know how to play like that?" Grace paused, thinking it over, then made up her mind to send someone to dig into Amelia’s past in that remote town she grew up in. Not long after, Amelia came home. Sabrina exchanged looks with Grace. Putting on a cheery smile, she quickly stepped forward. "Sis, where have you been these days? You haven’t been home at all. Mom and Dad have been worried sick." Amelia smiled faintly. "Alright, I get it. I’ll explain everything to Dad." But Sabrina tagged along as Amelia went upstairs. "Sis, can I ask you something?" Amelia nodded easily. "Sure, what’s up?" "It’s not that big a deal, really. I was just wondering where you learned to play piano like that? You’re amazing—it’s actually kind of intimidating," Sabrina said. So,