"I asked!" The harp had been her idea. Piano was fine, but everybody played it. Belle didn't want to be like everyone else her age. "She's fussing over me wearing gloves though. Which is silly." Belvina did not think that playing the harp was going to ruin her fingers. Besides, who cared all that much? She always had gloves on outside of the house anyway.

She took another sip of her lemonade and dipped her fingers into the little pond, making swirls in the water. "I thought it would be fun to learn a different instrument." She explained, still stuck on separating herself from her peers.