Chapter 41

This time, Gu Jiuci clearly saw her father tremble for a moment. Then he stared at her with red-rimmed eyes full of disbelief.

"Mhm. Oh, right. Dad, is the key to the music room still with you?"

Gu Jiuci was a little surprised. She had long thought that Gu Qingyuan didn't care about her that much. Who would have thought he would react so dramatically to the news that she was going to practice the violin again?

"I... I have it. I'll find it for you!"

Gu Qingyuan's voice trembled slightly and he headed quickly up the stairs.

Off to the side, Su Furong was dumbfounded, but she quickly masked her true emotions and asked Gu Jiuci with a smile, "Ci, why do you suddenly want to practice the violin again?"

"I have nothing much else to do, so I might as well find something to pass the time."

Gu Jiuci answered in a feigned careless tone. Her tone was in accordance with how she used to speak, and Su Furong didn't suspect anything. She thought that Gu Jiuci was like how she had been in the