Stealing Second: Sam's Story: book 4 in the Clarksonville Series

Authors: Barbara Clanton

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“She didn’t need the sheet music in front of her. She knew the piece by heart. She pulled the bow slowly across the strings and, taking a slow breath, stretched her fingers up the neck to play the higher notes. The piece wasn’t too hard, and it wasn’t a song she needed to practice for her mother’s luncheons, she needed it for herself. Being an only child and growing up without any friends, she had often turned to music for solace. At long last, she pulled the bow gently across the strings and st...retched out the last note. Tears flowed from closed eyes. She let the final note linger in her mind as she swam in sadness. She lowered the bow first and then the violin.
A gentle clearing of a throat from the hallway told her she wasn’t alone. “May I come in?” Helene asked softly.
Sam opened her eyes and rubbed at them with the hand that still held the bow. “Sure.” She turned her back to the door and gently placed the Stradivarius and bow in the case on her desk. She wiped at her eyes with both hands before turning around.MoreLess Read More Read Less