From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 7

Chapter 7

Chapter 7

Given his expression, Juan knew that this plot of land would fetch a hefty sum.

Yet he chose to let Stephen have it as a favor.

That was just Juan’s style.

“I was just paying a compliment. You’re reading too much into it,” Debra replied.

Juan furrowed his brow, assessing the sincerity of Debra’s words.

It made sense. Given Debra’s intelligence, how could she see the future value of that land?

Juan realized he was overthinking it.

“Hope so.”

Juan turned away, leading Shella to meet other people.

Shelia glanced at Debra,

Debra managed to capture the hint of triumph in Shelia’s eyes.

She downed a glass of champagne.

In the eyes of others, she was just a failed woman abandoned by her husband.

Her husband left her and took another woman to meet business partners. Could anything be more of a joke than this?

Debra felt disheartened. She had planned to mingle with the business elites, but with Juan gone, it became difficult.

How could she approach those entrepreneurs without seeming intentional?

Debra scanned the surroundings and spotted a plano not far away.

A smile played on Debra’s lips as she got an idea.

With graceful steps, Debra approached the piano and exchanged brief greetings with the pianist before sitting down.

As the heiress to the Frazier family, she had to learn many things, though she never thought she’d use them. But now they had come in handy.

It had been a while since Debra played the plano, so she was a bit rusty.

But soon enough, the piano keys followed her fingers, producing a melodious tune that perfectly matched the atmosphere of the party. The guests were captivated by the unexpected piano music.

in her direction, and after she finished playing, applause

Juan and the businessmen stop their conversation, Shelia kept her eyes on Debra and said, “Debra is amazing. She can

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a pro,” Juan

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the piano, and passing relevant exams was quite common.

then that Shelia realized the gap between

was just lucky

she was proven

She was dead wrong.

wealthy

getting close to their wives

expect Mrs. Nichols to be so talented at the

“Not bad,” Marion agreed.

know music,

I like

understand music, but because it was Debra playing, it

the restroom, Debra was pulled into a secluded corner. She tried to cry

make a sound,”

Debra adjusted her breathing and bit down on the man’s

grunted in

me?” The man released

put some distance between them and was surprised when she saw his

did you

the cloak and

sneaked in. Don’t want to be

kind of joke is this? Caleb

sentence, she

raised an eyebrow. “Hm? What were you going to

Debra averted her gaze.

left all his assets to Marion. It was only after

so far, no one knew Marion

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dominant owner of overseas enterprises. Even if

but I prefer to play it safe,”

in here just to

think Marlon would be

is for you.” Marion handed Debra

saw the contract for her

for this?”

Marion nodded.