As a piano major, Rena was well acquainted with Lyndon’s artistry and held him in the highest regard.
Her teacher had even noted a resemblance in their playing styles.
Her heart swelled with delight.
Lyndon seemed like an unattainable dream.
The mention of his name and his return to the spotlight reignited her passion for the piano.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe yearned to sit before the keys once again, creating melodies that would touch people’s souls.
Waylen’s suggestion of studying abroad after their current endeavors seemed more appealing now.
Lost in her thoughts, Rena appeared absent-minded to Vera, who leaned closer and asked, “What’s on your mind?”
A serene smile graced Rena’s lips as she replied, “Oh, it’s nothing.”
Vera’s attention returned to the screen, and suddenly she noticed something intriguing. She nudged Rena playfully and remarked, “Have you noticed that Lyndon is ambidextrous, just like you? It’s so rare!”
Curiosity piqued, Rena examined the footage closely.
Sure enough, Lyndon’s hands effortlessly danced across the piano keys with equal dexterity and grace.
An unconstrained smile formed on her face as she mused, “Perhaps our shared passion for the piano plays a role.”
Vera nudged her again, dismissing the significance. “Come on, Rena! It’s just a coincidence. Playing the piano has nothing to do with it.”
Rena nodded, but her gaze remained fixated on the elegant figure of Lyndon gracing the screen.
Vera couldn’t resist one last teasing remark, “IfI didn’t know any better, Rena,
I’d think you’ve fallen in love with Lyndon, forgetting all about Mr. Fowler.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmRena’s patience waned, but Vera changed the subject, urging her to focus on the upcoming school reunion and outshine Aline.
Her friend put her palms together and exclaimed, “You should think about what to wear to the school reunion! You can’t be defeated by Aline.” ~
Rena had no interest in competing with someone like Aline, but she couldn’t let Waylen down as he would be attending with her.
Determined, she bought a pair of exquisite high-heeled shoes and pampered herself with a professional hairstyling session.
After the intense make over, a satisfied smile appeared on her lips as she observe the beautiful reflection on the mirror.
After,she got home, she dialed Waylen’s number, eagerly anticipating his response.
“Will you be back tonight?”
After what felt like an eternity, Waylen answered, his voice carrying a hint of amusement. “Do you already miss the comfort from last night, my dear Rena?”