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.

turned to look in her direction, and

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

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pro,” Juan remarked

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piano, and passing relevant exams was quite common. The fact that

was then that Shelia realized

just lucky and pretty, but

was proven

She was dead wrong.

finished playing, many wealthy ladies

magnates, getting close

Mrs. Nichols to be so talented

“Not bad,” Marion agreed.

don’t know music, do you?” Randy

but I

it was Debra playing, it

into a secluded corner.

a sound,”

adjusted her breathing and bit

grunted

The

and

you

cloak and

Don’t want

joke is this? Caleb is

could finish her sentence, she immediately

“Hm? What were you going to

Debra averted her gaze.

all his assets to Marion. It was only

far, no one knew Marion

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overseas enterprises. Even if you snuck in, no one would

prefer to play

snuck in here

think Marlon would

Marion handed Debra

saw the contract

this?” she

Marion nodded.