The reason why Debbie showed so much respect to the arrogant Miranda was not because Debbie was scared of her. It was just that Miranda was an elder. And besides, she hadn’t done anything overt to Debbie, nor did she seem to side with the other family members whenever they got mad at her.

Miranda gave her a cold glance and said slowly, “I’d like you to come with me to visit Carlos’ grandpa in the hospital. Today or tomorrow.”

‘What?’ Shocked, Debbie raised her head and looked at Miranda with disbelief in her eyes.

Her reaction made Miranda unhappy. She queried in a cold voice, “Is that a no?”

Shaking her head vigorously, Debbie promised, “No. I didn’t expect to be asked. It would be an honor to go with you.” It was just that she hadn’t ever imagined that Miranda would invite her to tag along when she visited Carlos’ grandfather.

Without responding to Debbie, Miranda turned around and returned to her own bedroom, leaving Debbie alone with her thoughts. Why did she do that? Was this a way to reach out, maybe an olive branch? She didn’t have Long to think about it, though.

A bit later, Carlos went back to their bedroom too after Listening to

suddenly complained, “Damon’s getting married. His wife-to-be is pregnant. My dad is busy preparing the betrothal gifts. Maybe I should get hitched.

and his wife. If he did that, I would have to start eating air for

Think your brother

rich enough himself, so he wouldn’t care about his dad’s fortune a bit. Then he asked Debbie, “Do you remember Oscar? The man you had a fight with

sent a nodding-head

something about him last time, but you were too drunk to listen. I’m not sure you heard anything I said. So… I heard Damon say he sent Oscar to the police station at your husband’s request. And in the end, the court gave

Debbie was taken aback.

it wasn’t

“Yeah, no shit. But he deserved it. The guy was a punk. He committed crimes like kids eat candy. Any one of

Debbie didn’t text back.

deep in thought. When Carlos walked into the room, this was what he saw—a meditating Debbie. He climbed onto the bed, pressed

and looked into his eyes. They were in

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