Always Been Yours

Chapter 584

“Come, I’ll be showing you where Group Two practices so that you can meet the others,” Hathaway said to Tessa as she beckoned the latter over.

“Okay.” Tessa replied before turning to let everyone around her know that she had to leave.

Hatred flashed in Kathleen’s eyes as she watched Tessa walking off.

When Hathaway led Tessa to the practice room, everyone in the orchestra was already there. Group Two was strong in numbers with their several dozen members.

Everyone was seated on their chairs, which had been arranged in a semi-circle around the conductor’s podium at the center of the room.

When the two women entered the room, everyone turned to look inquisitively at the newcomers.

While some of them knew Tessa, others didn’t.

Sensing the eyes on her, Tessa smiled back in greeting.

“I trust I don’t need to introduce you to Tessa. All of you know her after all,” Hathaway said with a clap of her hands. “Now, a formal announcement–Tessa will be the concertmaster of Group Two from now on. Please work well together, guys.”

was done speaking, there

pleased to be working with you,” Tessa said, stepping forward as she

greeting was met with

at the peaceful sight before her, Hathaway

been standing at one side of the room. “Frank, please advise Tessa on where the orchestra

said Frank before turning to smile at

eyes. There was

Tessa. “You’ll be working with him from now on. If you

pleasure to meet

soon began to chat. When Hathaway was certain they were cordially getting to know

I’ll show you where your

nod, she followed him by

walked, Frank explained, “Because you’re new here, you might need to practice more with the other members. It’s the only fast way to integrate you

sir.” Tessa had no objections

response improved Frank’s impression

whereas some joined about a month before you did. I know you’ve performed in Kathleen’s place before, but a group

my best

now, they had arrived at the concertmaster’s