From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 7

Chapter 7

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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.

her direction, and after she

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,”

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

then that Shelia realized the gap between

just lucky and pretty, but

was

She was dead wrong.

Debra finished playing, many wealthy

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

be so talented at the plano,”

“Not bad,” Marion agreed.

know music, do you?”

but I like it,”

it was Debra playing, it

restroom, Debra was pulled into a secluded corner. She

sound,” the

his chest, Debra adjusted her breathing

he grunted in

me?” The man released

distance between them and was surprised when she

you

cloak and

Don’t want

is

finish her sentence, she immediately shut

eyebrow. “Hm? What were

Debra averted her gaze.

Marion. It was only after

no one

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you’re a dominant owner of overseas enterprises. Even if you snuck

I prefer to play it safe,”

you snuck in here just to say these things to

didn’t think Marlon would be so

Marion

and saw the contract

for this?” she

Marion nodded.