Jacqueline listened and promised her mother, "Mommy, I'm not going to be a bully. If Morris doesn't want to, I'll find another way to convince him to play for me.”

Serenity could not help but laugh. Jacqueline seemed so confident as if she had a few ideas up her sleeve.

When they came to the agreed place to meet, Serenity finally met the boy for the first time. The boy looked a little shorter than Jackie, and his shirt and shoes were so worn it was practically rags. The couple standing next to the boy must be the child's parents. Judging from the way they were dressed, they looked like a family living at the bottom of society.

Serenity was perplexed by the situation. Was this really the boy Jacqueline was looking for?

Learning piano was expensive. The most basic piano lesson would cost between $40 to $60. Jacqueline said he played the piano very well, which meant he must have been learning for quite some time.

Could a poor family afford long-term piano lessons? Or could they have