Mirabel’s POV From a distance, I saw the familiar red-headed so-called friend’s daughter sitting at the piano, and Nick, who crushed his lips to hers. It stung, because he had never kissed me. We had sex countless times, rough and passionate, and he kissed every inch of my body, but he never even pecked my lips. Here he was kissing her gently, and once they broke the kiss, he stroked her hair, saying softly, “I will be back soon, and we will have lunch together.” She nodded, smiling faintly, but her large brown eyes held nothing but sadness. Nick left, and her fingers hit the keys, and a sad, sweet melody played, echoing in the hallways. A melody beautiful but filled with sorrow and regret, twisting the heart, moving me to tears. I hated that it moved me too, hated that the sound of her pain felt so close to my own. I could not help myself; I stayed and listened, and once the melody stopped, I could not help but enter the room. I clapped loudly and said coolly, “You have talent.” S
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