The Piano of Vengeance

where a

ad been met only with the cold sound of a waiting tone. Worry gnawed at her, making her bite her lowe

stuck on the city's connecting road?" Edward, her assistant, suddenly app

call earlier... What if he's in some kind of trouble right now?" Athena sighed heavily,

, ma

ates, Ed. It would be better for me to arrive with him to avoid

departure for another ten minutes? I'll n

sh gloves, she reached for her phone again. She intended to call her husba

ow could they

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d out of a black limousine. The clicking of cameras grew louder as she walked d

revealed her to be the daughter of a renowned business mogul. Born into fame, her name echoed acro

ht's party? Where is Mr. Leon? Weren't you

? Could the rumors be true? Is your marr

na? Your husband is having an affair with your best friend? Is

zling evening gown reflected the light from the crystal chandeliers, making her appear mesmer

y awaiting your piano performance," Edward

sitive, but before heading to the stage, she turned to look at the man behind her wit

e me,

nversation with a smile. For the first time, she felt unsure of herself. But

m about to play the sou

rself to banish the haunting image of her husband's intimate photo with her best frie

darling. Enjoy this moment while y

he audience. She delivered the climax of her piece master

to speak with you. They seem deeply impressed by your perform

Athena quickly wiped away a tear before accepting the drink. "Pleas

t them know. Please wait he

I'll use the back gate to avoid the reporters. Ap

d handed her. She frowned slightly at its odd taste bu

hena has left the

he back gate was still busy, it offered respite from the reporters who stirred he

y back? I... I can't believe they'd do this to me!" Athena

s car to its limit under the dim glow of the streetlights. Her hands trembled on t

ate. Are you sure t

headache worsened. Finally, the tears she'd held back spill

eon? I love you so much, but wh

n darkened as she reflexively swerved the car, sending it

our downfa