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

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

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is a pro,” Juan remarked

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many could play the piano, and passing relevant exams was quite common. The fact that

then that Shelia realized the gap between her

used to think Debra was just lucky and pretty,

was

She was dead wrong.

Debra finished playing, many wealthy ladies approached her for

directly approach those business magnates, getting close to their wives made it easier

be so talented at the

“Not bad,” Marion agreed.

know music, do you?” Randy

don’t, but I like

because it was Debra playing,

into a secluded corner. She tried to cry out,

sound,” the man

the warmth of his chest, Debra adjusted her breathing and bit down

grunted

bit me?” The man released

them and was

did you

the cloak

Don’t want to be

kind of joke is this? Caleb is

her sentence, she immediately

What were you going to

Debra averted her gaze.

Caleb left all his assets to Marion.

far, no one knew Marion was

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of overseas enterprises. Even if

I prefer to play it

snuck in here just to say these things to

didn’t think Marlon would be so

for you.” Marion handed Debra

looked down and saw the contract for

this?”

Marion nodded.