Chapter 20 - MAISY CHOOSES CELLO

At thirteen, Maisy announced she wanted to learn cello.
I stared.
“After six years of violin?”
“I’m not quitting.”
“Then?”
“I like cello.”
Apparently children can possess two interests simultaneously without causing dynastic collapse.
She studied both for a while.
Then violin became secondary.
The instrument Celina once broke stopped being the center of Maisy’s identity.
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That was good.
Trauma should not be allowed to decide what a person must love forever.