Always Been Yours

Chapter 639

“Of course.” Tessa had never seen Louis this excited, and she understood how much he must like this violin. She had no reason to reject his request. Upon getting her consent, he cautiously lifted the violin into his hands as if it was some precious treasure.

Right then, Angus walked into the hall with a long black windbreaker draped over him. He happened to see the look of mesmerization in Louis’ eyes as Louis brought the violin out of its case. “It’s been a while since I saw this look on my uncle’s face. I’ve missed this.”

Tessa smiled as she turned around to look at the owner of the voice. “You’re here, Mr. Angus.”

Angus’ eyes gleamed when he saw the smile on the girl’s face. He was about to say something when a soothing tune rang in his ears. He watched Louis press the violin against his shoulder and begin to play it with elegant movements. Angus let out a sigh when he saw the look on Louis’ face. “It’s been so long since I last saw Louis play the violin. I believe it’s his hobby to get the chance to play such exclusive instruments.”

Tessa instinctively took a look at Angus. He met her gaze before shifting to look at his uncle with a rather complicated expression on his face. “Louis had a dream to pursue music when he was younger, but he got involved in an accident that injured his hand. He wasn’t able to play the violin for long since then, so he gave up on it. This is one of his biggest regrets.”

words. She could understand how much it hurt to be forced to give up on one’s dream. In the past, she had been

she listened to the man play, she gazed at the other violins and came up with an idea then. She lifted another

with, sounded even better than before. It had a moving tune, and Tessa had brought all the best parts out with her playing. Angus stood by the side and listened to them attentively. His gentle gaze fell upon Tessa after a while. Once the song was over, Louis still

this, so she made an offer. “What

was tempted, but he eventually smiled and shook his head. “Forget it. I’m getting old, so I don’t have the energy anymore.

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let out a sigh. “I’ve always known how good you were at fixing violins, but I had no idea that

tricks,” he replied. Despite sounding rather disdainful, Louis’ smile revealed his genuine emotions. “I’m not trying to please you. I’m just being honest. You can ask Mr. Angus if you don’t believe me,”

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