Victor watches the interaction from the doorway, his expression a mix of sadness and frustration. He sighs and heads to the study, pouring himself a drink. He sits by the window, staring out at the night sky.
victor black wood(ml father)
[to himself]
"Lex… when will you let someone in? You’re going to destroy yourself if you keep pushing everyone away."
Meanwhile, at the orphanage, Ethan is in the garden, playing his violin. The students and Mr. Thompson gather around, drawn by the beautiful music. The sunshine bathes Ethan’s face, making him look ethereal as he plays.*
boy 1
Whispering]*
"Wow… he’s amazing."
girls
[nodding]*
"I’ve never heard anything like it."
Ethan finishes playing, and the students burst into applause. He looks up, startled, and blushes when he sees everyone watching him.*
Ethan Hayes(mc)
Embarrassed]*
"Oh… I didn’t know you were all there."
Mr Thompson
*[smiling]*
"That was beautiful, Ethan. You remind me so much of your mother."
Ethan’s smile falters, and he looks down at the violin in his hands.*
Ethan Hayes(mc)
Softly]*
"Thank you, Mr. Thompson. This was her violin, you know. She taught me how to play when I was little
Mr Thompson
Gently]*
"She would be so proud of you, Ethan. You’ve grown into such a kind and talented young man."
*Ethan touches the small violin-shaped locket around his neck, a gift from his mother. He closes his eyes, recalling the memories of her teaching him to play.*
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