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~Ayden~
Anticipation zinged from the crowd of people filing through the arena doors. Public concerts brought a lot of energy to the arena. Mia said musicians were the backbone of Music Haven, but fans were the heartbeat. When she told me those words a few nights ago, I couldn’t have agreed more. Still, there was something magical about this place—something that spanned beyond music. To me, it was the Brooks family. They were the heart of Music Haven. Without them, none of this would exist.
I said a silent prayer for the opportunity they'd given me, then I gripped the railing around the dance floor, peering down at the main level. I’d never seen the hydraulic system in use until tonight, and it was every bit as spectacular as Mia had described it. At some point, the guys and I would pe
