From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 245

“A leopard can’t change its spots,” Debra said.

Juan’s defense of her would only serve to fuel Melody’s anger.

Juan’s phone rang, slicing through the tension. Debra glanced down and saw that it was a call from Joe.

His urgent voice came through. “Sir, we have a problem.”

“What’s wrong?”

“Miss Vargas is missing!”

“Have you contacted her family?”

“Yes, she hasn’t returned home.”

Debra listened quietly, her mind racing. There was only one route back from the Sapphire Hotel. If Hester had returned, she would have encountered Joe’s car. The fact that she hadn’t meant something serious might have happened.

‘Could Shelia have done something to Hester?‘ Her brow furrowed lightly as she considered the possibilities.

Shelia would act so quickly,

ended the call and said, “Go ahead and take a shower.

Debra could respond, a text message arrived

Miss Vargas, prepare a ransom of ten million dollars. No

sent

glanced briefly at the screen and

something happened to Hester, Melody would not

was all the confirmation Debra needed. She understood that he knew he had to go find

go with you,”

upon learning that Hester had been kidnapped. Hester was the daughter of the Vargas family, who was on good terms with the Nichols family. They

was fond of her. For a while, the

Debra took the passenger seat and remained silent until they reached an abandoned car factory on

factory. Juan got out of the car, and Debra quickly figured out Hester

ahead.

held a knife

skin. This wasn’t a professional kidnapper like Aaron, who had taken her

any closer. Or I’ll kill her!”

young.