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.

direction, and after

conversation, Shelia kept her eyes on Debra and said, “Debra

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is a pro,” Juan remarked

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could play the piano, and passing relevant exams was quite common. The fact that Debra received so much

was then that Shelia realized the gap

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

was proven

She was dead wrong.

Debra finished playing, many wealthy

couldn’t directly approach those business magnates, getting close

talented

“Not bad,” Marion agreed.

music, do you?”

don’t, but I

understand music, but because it was Debra playing, it felt

pulled into a secluded corner. She tried

make a sound,” the man

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

he grunted

The

them and was surprised when

you think it would

the cloak and

Don’t want to

joke is

sentence, she immediately

eyebrow. “Hm? What were you going

Debra averted her gaze.

assets to Marion. It was only after that she

no one

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is kind–hearted, and you’re a dominant owner of overseas enterprises. Even if you snuck in, no one would dare

but I prefer to play it safe,”

tell me you snuck in here just to say

think Marlon would be

is for you.” Marion handed Debra a

looked down and saw

this?”

Marion nodded.

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