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.

had always lacked

to make his music have more of what she

make her like his music more, but… he could not do

the keys, and he made no

he thought about her.

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when she appeared in his

birthdays in secret, and

what his mother had done, he was afraid that Jasper would hate him when she found out

until a loud round of applause suddenly brought him back to his senses.

you played so well. It’s a difficult song, and what you played this time is different from the songs you played before!”

he asked in confusion.

used to play like a machine. The music sounds good, but something’s missing. It’s different

at her. It was the first time he had ever heard

praise his piano skills. “Did