Her small face was a mess of tears, and snot was bubbling out of her nose. It was a heartbreaking scene.

Ian’s beautiful eyes narrowed.

Staring at her chubby finger, he spotted a red wound there, and his expression promptly darkened.

“Who did this to you?” he demanded, tugging off his bowtie to wrap it around her finger.

Vivian fell silent.

I’ve never seen Ian so mad! She recoiled in fear.

“Ian—”

“Did the violinists do that to you? This is caused by the violin strings. Am I right?”

Ian was smart enough to deduce that after glancing at his sister’s wound.

Before the girls could brag about that incident to their mother, the air suddenly turned still.

Coming to a stop, they spotted the girl who they scared away earlier.

A young boy about her age with chiseled features tugged her over to them.

“Did you both hurt my sister?” he demanded icily.

Hearing his words, the girls immediately broke into mocking giggles. “Oh, so you ran off because you got hurt. I was wondering why you didn’t continue earlier!”

duck behind Ian fearfully as tears welled up

last hint of warmth disappeared

“Continue with what?”

she could play our violin. She couldn’t even play the violin but

down

shall play a piece.

a smartwatch on his

watch? It’s a popular brand overseas. Only a few of us

“Yes, you’re right!”

at

watch was an

without hesitation. “Sure. What are

it after I do. But I have a condition—if you fail to play it, you need to receive a

“What punishment?”

way

Is he a fool?

after hearing his

after insisting on pressing the strings with her tiny fingers, but they were experienced

he’d make that request, let alone think they’d lose the bet. Is he that good? Can

heed to his

Ian placed it on his shoulder and started playing

so mi re mi

was a song that stunned

soon ascended into a birdlike croon. His fingers flew deftly across the strings to create a melodious song that

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