Before long, Claudia witnessed him descending the stairs, fully dressed.

“Have a safe trip, Mr. Dreskin."

Claudia Lifted her hand and gave it a wave. Bennett cast a glance her way and responded with a composed "okay" before taking his leave. Soon, the sound of a car engine reached Claudia's ears.

She pursed her Lips, turned, and made her way upstairs to the piano room.

Mathews' concert was only a week away. She needed to master the music without delay.