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.

to look in her direction, and after

conversation, Shelia kept her eyes on Debra and said, “Debra is amazing. She can

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is a pro,” Juan remarked

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and passing relevant exams was quite common. The fact that Debra received so much applause

realized

used to think Debra was just lucky and pretty, but utterly

was proven

She was dead wrong.

playing, many wealthy

she couldn’t directly approach those business magnates, getting close to their wives made it easier to reach

Nichols to be so talented at the plano,” Randy remarked from

“Not bad,” Marion agreed.

music,

don’t, but I like

because it was Debra playing,

she went to the restroom, Debra was pulled into a secluded corner. She tried to cry out, but the man behind her covered her

sound,” the man

her breathing

grunted in

The

distance between them and was

you think

the cloak

Don’t

of joke is this? Caleb is

sentence, she immediately shut

What

Debra averted her gaze.

Caleb left all his assets to Marion. It was only after that she found

no one knew Marion

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overseas enterprises. Even if you

to

in here just to

think Marlon

Marion handed

looked down and saw the contract for

this?” she

Marion nodded.