"Because he said he wanted to learn the piano, and when I told him about the piano, he listened attentively," she replied.

"Then... if he becomes skilled at the piano, you'll like him even more, right?" he asked.

Once again, she nodded her head. If Hayden became good at the piano, of course she would like him even more!

"What if he becomes better than me? Will you like him more than me?" He couldn't hide the possessiveness and unease in his tone.

This emotion was more commonly known as... je