The musician, revealed to be a woman named Ada, played with a passion that chilled Eli to the bone. Her music was not just notes on a scale but an expression of her deepest sorrows and despairs. The cruelty in her serenades wasn't malice but a deep-seated sadness that she could not otherwise express.
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