Stop It She's Remarrying by Stellar Strands

Chapter 816

When she came back from the washroom, Esme was surprised to find a piano placed in the middle of the store with Conrad sitting nearby. She turned and looked at Conrad. “What are you doing here?”

Conrad glanced at her coldly before sipping a cup of tea that was served to him by the store’s staff. “I’ve heard you are quite free lately. Were you learning piano?”

Esme swallowed her saliva and scanned her surroundings with caution. Fia and Sophia were not in the vicinity. She was afraid that her secret would be uncovered if there was no mole on her bottom. So she asked Peter to manually plant one for her this morning.

Sophia probably saw the mole when she pulled her pants down earlier. So her secret was still safe.

Still, she did not understand why Conrad brought the piano over.

“I had a friend who loves playing the piano. So I knew one thing or two about the piano… and I don’t want to do research anymore after coming back to Fortuna. So I tried learning to play instruments on my own.”

“I see.” Conrad crossed his legs and said coldly, putting the tea cup onto the table. He raised his head and gazed at her with a nonchalant attitude.

She stepped forward and asked, “You like

a saddened face. “Yes.”

about this piano?” Conrad asked again.

been placed in her bedroom at home. So… Conrad brought this piano out of her sealed home, after the Mannings had filed for bankruptcy,

piano but it does look

minutes, Conrad

darndest to stay calm. “Why

a good gift for you,” Conrad said. His tone was flat and cold but to Esme it had a whole different meaning. She was sure now

it for you even though I might not be as good as Esme. I’ll still do

Esme coldly. If it were not for his boss saying that he wanted to play pretend, he would have

and realized that he did

Esme played a song

“What song would

you,” Conrad said.