Always Been Yours

Chapter 423 Commotion Backstage

Although she wasn’t in the mood to watch, Tessa nodded in response.

The orchestra members knew but couldn’t say anything more. They then went off to prepare for their performance.

When everyone had left, Tessa wiped her tears from the corners of her eyes before rousing herself up to find out the reason for her violin strings to snap.

However, it was a fruitless endeavor, as she had no knowledge when it came to something like this.

It was at this time that Scott entered the lounge.

“Let me take a look.” Scott had his hand out while standing in front of Tessa.

Slightly taken aback, she managed to nod before wordlessly passing her violin to him.

Scott took the violin and started examining the violin in his hands. He placed one of the strings under a light and made his observation. “The strings seem to have been cut by something external; the area where the strings snapped is smooth.”

When he uttered those words, everyone immediately gathered around them.

With a frown, they questioned Scott, “Mr. Scott, are you sure someone maliciously caused this?”

sure,” he answered with

at once, the crowd

be this unethical so

only ones backstage here are part of our orchestra. Could it be

someone from our ensemble ruined the violin? God, that’s just terrible.

carried an authoritative tone—came from the back of the

you mean

immediately made way for Hathaway upon

glanced at the girls before asking, “What were you talking

was actually directed at Scott

get a word in, Scott immediately replied, “Miss Hathaway, I believe that Miss Reinhart’s violin strings

face grew dark upon Scott’s words. Immediately, she stepped forward and grabbed the violin in Scott’s hand before examining it. True enough, she reached the same conclusion as her expression turned into

who’s the fool daring

Kathleen—who was standing at the side—turned slightly

how angry Hathaway was. The assistant

came into the lounge and broke the tension in the air by rushing for the next performance. “Mr. Brooks, Kathleen, your performance is coming up

words of comfort to Tessa. “Since your mentor has already ordered someone to investigate the matter, I’m sure that we’ll find out about it soon. Kathleen and I will take our leave here to prepare for

side, Kathleen harbored a surge of resentment toward Tessa as Scott had never

Instead, she urged for Scott to leave. “I’m fine. You

came in once