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,

remarked, “You play well. What was

Haven’t heard it before.”

at

“You… haven’t?”

her school years, played it

halted, his dark eyes piercing as he asked

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asking casually. I wrote this piece back in high school,

composed it, Geoffrey looked at her

he realize how talented his wife

ahead, and Maureen stared

genuinely unfamiliar

Maureen didn’t

all, Geoffrey was busy. After all these years,

room, Maureen brought her

everything’s acceptable, I’ll print

the document and skimmed through

respect each other’s boundaries. Physical contact beyond what’s appropriate

grant the other party right to terminate

Geoffrey must properly care for Ethan. Upon Maureen’s full repayment, Ethan’s custody shall revert

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divorce proceedings shall

to one rule: living together meant he must keep

her, she could take the initiative

once the money was repaid, Geoffrey must grant

short, she was determined

furrowed slightly. After a moment’s thought, he looked at

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