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The practice room is quiet except for the lingering echo of my last scale. Late afternoon light cuts across the floor, warming the brass of my trumpet resting on the stand. Tomorrow we compete. And after the final note fades, I have to find the words for Kumiko. you, do you think she'll hear what I can't quite say?