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.

her direction, and after she finished playing, applause

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

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pro,” Juan

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

realized the gap between

just lucky

was proven

She was dead wrong.

many wealthy ladies approached her for

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

didn’t expect Mrs. Nichols to be so talented at the plano,” Randy remarked

“Not bad,” Marion agreed.

music, do you?”

but I like it,” Marion

but because it was Debra playing,

secluded corner. She tried to

a sound,”

her breathing and bit down on

grunted

The man

and was surprised when she saw his face.

did you think it would

the cloak

sneaked in. Don’t want to

kind of joke is this? Caleb is

Debra could finish her sentence, she

an eyebrow. “Hm? What were you

Debra averted her gaze.

Caleb left all his assets to Marion. It was only after that

one

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

to

tell me you snuck in here just to

didn’t think Marlon

Marion

down and saw

for this?” she

Marion nodded.

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