My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 2021

“I… I learned to play a new song as a birthday present for you. I hope… I hope you’ll like it,” he said somewhat nervously, embarrassed to tell her that he had no money, so he could not afford a present. This was all he could give her.

Fortunately, Jasper Reed’s face did not show disappointment but a look of expectation.

William sat down on the piano stool, took a deep breath, and pressed his fingers heavily on the keys.

It was a difficult piece, and he had only heard recordings of it a few times. No one taught him the piece. He found the music score online and learned it himself.

He had practiced secretly for days just to play the song perfectly and make her happy.

‘She’ll love the song… won’t she? She has always liked music that’s difficult to play.‘

He could play every note correctly, but he could not evoke the right emotions.

his music had always lacked something compared to hers.

his music have more of what she

his music more, but… he could

the keys, and he made

played, he thought

2/3

when she appeared in his room with

celebrate his future birthdays in secret, and he was so

afraid that Jasper would hate him

ended, William seemed to still be immersed in the song until a loud round of applause suddenly brought him back to his

hands, looking happy. “Wow, William, you played so well. It’s a difficult song, and

asked in confusion.

like there’s something extra. You used to play like a machine. The music sounds good, but something’s missing. It’s different now. Anyway, I think you played very, very well!” she praised

was the first

his piano skills. “Did