Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon

Chapter 53

Chapter 53

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The group was in a state of befuddlement when Cordelia nodded slowly. “Nope.”

Stanton’s jaw dropped.

It dawned on him with a start. No wonder Cordelia couldn’t articulate his problem that day, and she had to play it on the piano to show him. She hadn’t learned to play the piano at all. She didn’t know the first thing about musical terminology!

He swallowed hard “How how do you know how to play then?”

Cordelia replied peacefully. “Figured it out myself.

Stanton went silent.

He was a maestro of the piano, but even with his innate talent, he had diligently practiced for countless hours a day since childhood to reach his current stature.

Compared to Cordelia, well, there was just no comparison!

As Stanton was questioning his talent, their exchange caught the attention of the others.

Loma was the first to ask, ‘Lia, you play the piano?”

Before Cordelia could respond, Rachel zeroed in on a more pressing issue. “Lia, you and Maestro Stanton know each other?”

From their interaction, they seemed familiar with each other.

Cordelia nodded at Lorna and then turned to answer Rachel with a simple “Yeah.”

Rachel was frantic. “How did you two meet?”

Cordelia usually didn’t pay her much mind, but she seemed to relish seeing Rachel squirm and replied leisurely,

“Did him a little favor.”

At the mention of a “little favor,” Stanton hastily interjected, “Little favor? Lia, you saved my life!”

If he hadn’t resolved that issue with the composition, he might have faced a psychological breakdown, unable

to play again.

to play was akin to

Stanton’s expression turned grave.

request.”

he’d grit his teeth and take on this, no, not a mess. this

there. Cordelia was his

others, however, his words meant something entirely different.

directly ask to

she might have inadvertently set Cordelia

connections.

blurted out.

time, Juliana also

confused. Why was the concerned

of the Delaney family, we stand by merit. If we

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how would

agreement. “Juliana’s right. We don’t exploit favors Right,

stood there quietly, her detached

caught

Cordelia and the Delaney family seemed

it together, Rachel turned to Stanton. “Mr. Stanton, since Lia agrees, who will

confidently at

also watched him, holding on to

thinking of taking you on for Lia’s sake, but since you’re not

followed his declaration!

couldn’t believe it and blurted out, “Why not? You

wasn’t on good terms with them, he stopped holding back. 7 was too subtle before, so let me give you some feedback.”

beginning! It means you’ve got the technical skills, but I can’t hear any

piano is an insult to the instrument. You’re not playing the piano, and

at ten. Your grasp of music isn’t mature enough. I could teach you, but you’ll never reach

weren’t surprised. They had expected rejection. But Juliana

good enough, then who is? After all this, you still want Cordelia as

nonsense are you talking about?”

Juliana could respond, they heard Stanton’s following words. “I’m not worthy of

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