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One hour later, the sound of piano music pouring through the vents woke me. The extravagant bedside clock warned that dawn would arrive soon. According to Remmy, the doctor would be coming. I slid out of bed, careful to avoid putting weight on my knee, and went in search of the music. Please let it be Adrien and the necklace.
Going down the stairs was not nearly as painful as coming up, mostly due to hopping on my good leg down each stair. The source of the music was on the second floor, down a long hallway with doors on one side and alternating windows and small alcoves on the other. Further inspection revealed each alcove held a statue. I stood outside the door where the music was loudest. I was sure he was in there. The buzzing in my chest was rising and falling with the haunting me
