When she finally walked into the studio, the air was thick with the scent of espresso and ozone. Grace looked up from her cello, her bow poised like a needle. "You're late," she said softly, though her eyes were kind.
Jack hit a key, and a hollow, haunting synth line filled her headphones. It sounded like an empty hallway at 3 AM. It sounded like the fear of being the only one left when the party ends. Clean Bandit, Elley Duhe - Dont Leave Me Lonely
"I know," Elley replied, stepping into the vocal booth. "I just... I couldn't get the silence out of my head." When she finally walked into the studio, the