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.

direction, and after she finished playing, applause

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

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is a pro,”

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

then that Shelia realized the gap between her

think Debra was just lucky and

was

She was dead wrong.

wealthy ladies approached her for

those business magnates, getting close to

Nichols to be so talented at the plano,”

“Not bad,” Marion agreed.

music, do

don’t, but I

but because it was Debra playing,

into a secluded corner. She

sound,” the man

chest, Debra adjusted her breathing

he grunted

me?” The

distance between them and was surprised when she saw

you

the cloak and

sneaked in. Don’t want to be

kind of joke is

finish her sentence, she

an eyebrow. “Hm? What were you going to

Debra averted her gaze.

his assets to Marion. It was only after

no one knew Marion was

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owner of overseas enterprises. Even if you snuck in, no one would dare say

to play it

tell me you snuck in here just to say these things

think Marlon would be so

you.” Marion

looked down and saw the

for this?” she

Marion nodded.