Extra I. Blue-Eyed Man

Unable to refuse her son's request, Gabriella sighed faintly. A second later, she tried to open the small bag with long straps hanging from her shoulder.

“Okay, wait a moment. Mom has to ask for permission from Mr. Abdul," the woman said, taking out her cell phone with one hand.

"I don't think you need to ask for permission, Madam. Mister Abdul would not mind if a woman as beautiful as you touched the piano."

Hearing the unfamiliar voice, Gabriella spontaneously turned her focus. After a blink, she saw a blonde man standing three steps away from her. With hands stuffed in his pockets and a small smile under a pair of blue eyes, the stranger seemed relaxed and friendly.

"Hello," the man greeted, holding out his hand, "I am Axel Craig, Mr. Abdul's business partner, just like your husband."

"You know Max?" Gabriella replied while putting the phone back in her bag hastily. She knew that the man in front of her was waiting for the handshake.

“Who