Chapter 38

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The look in Juan’s eyes made Debra realize there was no point in protesting anymore.

If she continued to challenge him, he could force her to go home today.

Debra took a deep breath.

A wise woman knew when to yield, and sometimes patience was the best strategy.

“Alright,” Debra said. “I’ll be home at least twice a week Is that okay?”

“Three times,” he countered.

Debra was about to get angry but held back at his gaze.

Being a graduate student at Arcane Academy wasn’t overly demanding academically, and going home three times a week wasn’t an insurmountable issue. Juan must have consulted the principal.

Debra adjusted her attitude and forced a smile at Juan Three times it is. Anything else, Mr. Nichols?” “You must come home whenever I call. Joe will escort you.”

Debra continued smiling. “No problem.

“Not for now.”

might be more

over her. After all, she couldn’t let Melody know she was studying there. That old lady was a tough nut

I’ll have Joe take you back to school later.” Juan stood up, paused as if

didn’t know why he brought up Jordan out of the

to recall what happened before she fainted, Perhaps, Jordan and Juan

Debra was dropped off at school by

in class

called out from

back. She had planned to get

rapport, but Juan’s sudden appearance had

between the Potter

being Juan’s wife, but the disadvantages were just as

approached the classroom. She had done her research when

days, all the postgraduates should be

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