XenyaMikulas
Crystal once had a voice that could fill an entire room - until life took the one person who mattered most: her mother.
Since then, she's lived quietly. Cautiously.
Like someone afraid to breathe too loudly again.
Now her safe place is between the lines of her notebook, where feelings turn into songs no one hears...
until Fate starts acting like it has too much free time on its hands.
Ryan, her first real high school crush, is finally starting to notice her - but he's not exactly single.
Then Steven walks into her life - the new boy in town, a musician with reckless charm who feels like chaos with good intentions.
He plays in Night Vice, the school band everyone is suddenly talking about.
As a major label begins paying attention to Night Vice, one rehearsal video turns Crystal into hallway conversation overnight.
She's suddenly pushed toward a music competition she never intended to enter - and caught between Steven's ex and Ryan's very present girlfriend - both making sure she knows exactly where she stands.
A public humiliation shifts alliances.
One reckless bet goes further than it should.
And when a song she wrote doesn't stay hers,
Crystal discovers that growing up isn't choosing between two hearts...
but choosing between who she is and who she can become.
She slowly starts finding again her voice in school hallways, in glances held a moment too long, and in the notes that weave their lives together, right where she least expected - among people who believe in her more than she believes in herself.
Vibrato isn't just a coming of age musical romance.
It's the first note of a series where every choice leaves an echo.
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