From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 246

Debra showed no signs of panic despite the ordeal.

The kidnapper felt an invisible pressure radiating from her.

“Here is a check of ten million dollars” Juan said, presenting the check.

The kidnapper’s eyes lit up with greed. He rushed over, snatched the check, and dashed off.

Neither Debra nor Juan made any move to chase aer him. This entire kidnapping felt like a poorly planned charade.

Juan’s gaze fell on Debra’s neck, where a small trickle of blood marred her otherwise unblemished skin. The kidnapper’s nervousness had caused the blade to nick her.

Juan stepped closer, concern etched on his face. “Let me examine your injury.”

“Go check on Miss Vargas first. Don’t let her suffer any longer,” she said, walking straight to the workshop and opening a metal box.

fear and helplessness. Debra ripped the tape off Hester’s mouth. Hester froze, not expecting Debra’s arrival. As Juan came up, she threw herself into his arms and

thought I’d never

cold and distant. When help came, he instructed

taking a

hurt, feeling Juan’s attitude towards her had turned even

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look

woman.

turned out she was just a naïve girl, not even on the same level as

to Debra’s neck. “Let me take care of your wound when we

a scratch,” Debra replied, looking up at him. “Make sure to retrieve the

Juan

the Nichols residence, where Hester was tearfully recounting the events to Melody.

Debra announced as they entered the

at them before asking, “Juan, why didn’t you