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.

and after she finished playing, applause filled

and the businessmen stop their conversation, Shelia kept her eyes on Debra and said,

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pro,” Juan remarked

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exams was quite common. The fact that Debra received so much

then that Shelia realized

think Debra was just lucky and pretty, but utterly

was

She was dead wrong.

playing, many wealthy ladies approached her for

magnates, getting close to their wives made it

be so talented at

“Not bad,” Marion agreed.

music,

don’t, but I like

didn’t understand music, but because it was Debra playing, it felt

into a secluded corner. She tried to cry out, but the man

a sound,” the

his chest, Debra adjusted her breathing and bit down on the

grunted

me?” The man released

between them and was surprised when she saw

you think it would

the cloak and

in. Don’t want to be

joke is

her sentence, she immediately shut

raised an eyebrow. “Hm? What were you going to

Debra averted her gaze.

to Marion. It was only after

one knew Marion was

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

to play it

here

think Marlon would

is for you.” Marion handed Debra

saw the

this?” she

Marion nodded.