Only then did she notice the intense gaze from the doorway.

“You’re back?”

Maureen lowered the piano lid and stood up.

Geoffrey leaned against the doorframe, his tall frame casting a shadow. “Why did you stop?”

Back when he was swamped with work, he never knew Maureen played so beautifully. Only when Adrian came de- manding favors did he overhear her playing once.

That day, furious with Maureen’s brother Adrian, he remembered taking it out on her–scolding her harshly.

She never returned here since, never touched the keys again.

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Back then, he hadn’t thought much of it.

“I didn’t want to disturb you.”

Maureen paused, then added, “The agreement’s ready. Shall we review it?”

Geoffrey had nearly forgotten about the contract during his tri

p.

“Mm.”

Walking side by side,

play

Haven’t heard it before.”

froze at his

“You… haven’t?”

during her school years, played it

dark eyes piercing as

288 Vouchers

“I was just asking casually. I

looked at her with new

realize how talented

and Maureen stared blankly

reaction seemed genuinely unfamiliar with the

didn’t dwell

these years, how could he possibly remember

brought her handwritten agreement

acceptable, I’ll print

document and skimmed through

Physical contact beyond

the other party

Upon Maureen’s full repayment, Ethan’s custody shall revert to her

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proceedings

one rule: living together meant he must keep his hands off

could take the initiative to

Geoffrey must grant her and the child

was

After a moment’s thought, he looked

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