Chapter 2 - Mr. Sterling Demands Answers From The Little Girl
The brilliant crystal chandeliers hanging overhead cast an uncomfortably harsh light across the silent, stunned ballroom.
Billionaire Harrison Sterling gripped his crystal champagne flute so tightly that the delicate stem threatened to snap in his palm.
“Child, tell me right now who taught you that exact piece of music,” Sterling demanded, his voice dropping into a dangerous, gravelly register.
Little Lily did not flinch under the intimidating gaze of one of America’s most powerful corporate tycoons.
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She simply folded her small hands in her lap, her striking blue eyes reflecting the flickering candlelight of the grand piano.
“My father told me that only someone with a guilty conscience would ask that question before learning a child's name,” Lily replied calmly.
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