Chapter 421

"Goodbye, Madam Lark," Lexi sobbed. "See you tomorrow." She got into the car with her father. … Once they were back home, Linda said, "Let's just cancel Lexi's lessons if she really can't keep up with them. It's not like we're forcing her to learn anything in particular. I really can't bear to see her like this." Having learned an instrument herself as a child, she knew how painful the learning process could be. Now that it was her own child going through it, she couldn't bear to see her daughter suffer, even though she had intended to be a strict mother. "Linda, it's the same for every child when they start learning something new. You can't just give up because it's hard for them. "Besides, being born into a family like ours means that she doesn't always have a choice. We're capable of providing a very comfortable life for her, and the people she'll associate with in her future will be from the same social class as us. Their children will also be skilled in arts, and our child