Eddy's family members congratulated him after the tour. Had a little family reunion even. Only a few of his aunts and uncles are there with a handful of cousins. It was held in the middle of the academic school year, so not all are present. Nevertheless, it was all greatly appreciated.
As usual, Eddy would hear them say, "Do you have a girlfriend now?" "When are you going to get married? You're not getting any younger you know?" "You better not end up like your aunt Mei, she didn't get to marry and lived her life alone." "Maybe you like guys ah?" The last one was just a joke from his uncle but yeah, it hit too close to home.
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Just like they used to do, they record videos. This time they're at Brett's place. They needed space, the living room has a good natural light coming in too. Space was for moving around for another charades video. They laughed and had a lot of fun teasing each other, roasting each other and guessing what the other is playing. They played around for hours. Until Eddy said he'd want to go home.
"Stay for the night, you still have some clothes in here I think," Brett suggested.
"Nah, I'm good. Besides my aunt and uncles are staying over." Eddy said as he put his violin in its case.
"Oh yeah. I forgot about that." Brett scratched his head. "Be careful on your way back." He smiled.
"Yeah." Eddy carried his violin case, grabbed his bag and went home.
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Brett:
Hey Eddy!
Let's hang out!
Boba?
Eddy:
Next time bro.
Mum wanted me to help her
Groceries
Brett:
Ok bro
I don't want ur mom to kung pao ur chicken
:)
Eddy threw his phone on the bed and flopped down himself. "I used my mom as an excuse, pathetic." He buried his face into a pillow.
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Eddy insisted that they should practice separately, besides Jasmine is coming over to Brett's. After that time at the restaurant, he sure doesn't want to agitate her for a while. It was okay before actually, that they practice together with Jasmine. Even she does not play an instrument, she's quite knowledgeable, influence from Brett maybe. It was all okay before, before Eddy...
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Right thing to do
Hayran KurguWhat is the right thing to do? Both Brett and Eddy are on their World tour as classical musicians. The pair are bound together by their friendship since they were young; by their shared interest, the violin; by their common goal, to tour the world. ...
