Shadows and light
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Last published Mon, Sep 23, 2024
Bennet loves music, he particularly loves the piano and plays it really well. That isn't what shocks people the most about him, what shocks them is that Bennet is blind.
Adrian isn't an open person, he is a reserved artist who runs a small gallery showcasing interactive art. He is afraid of most people bullied for the scars on his face and traumatized By his past.
When Bennet takes on a job playing piano for the local art gallery he meets the mysterious owner whose voice is so familiar, and gorgeously deep. Can Bennet bring Adrian out of the shadows and can Adrian embrace Bennet's light?
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