Chapter 122

Tyler seemed to be reminiscing as the lecturers talked. He picked up the wine glass and took a sip. "That was a long time ago." The lecturer continued, "I'm sure Ms. Olivia is just as talented on the piano as her sister." Olivia couldn't play the piano at all. She wasn't artistic and felt uncomfortable with all the praise. She had always been in the background, and now being praised like this felt awkward. Olivia knew they were only praising her because of Naomi. Just as the compliments were piling up, Tyler calmly interrupted, "Olivia is Naomi's sister, but she's not a piano prodigy. Everyone has their own strengths, and they're not obligated to have the same talents." The lecturer realized the misstep and fell silent. There was a hint of annoyance on Tyler's face, though subtle. He quickly changed the topic. "Let's talk about something else." Olivia kept her head low, playing with her fingers. The lecturer, unaware of the sensitive topic he had touched, avoided looking