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Prompt #66: Rain
Word count: 100
Olivia slid down the bench next to him, watching quietly. His hands moved over the keys, painstakingly evoking the haunting melody. The crescendo swelled between them, summing up all that remained unsaid.
Gregory's eyes were closed, letting the mournful piece consume him. Rain pelted the windowpane, the heavens shedding the tears that he couldn't. She bit her lip, her heart breaking when he finally looked over at her with hollow eyes. His hands stilled, the piano echoing the final note as she whispered, "You told me you didn't play anymore."
He sighed, looking down. "My mother's lasting gift to me."