Chapter 413

“Happy birthday, Debra!”

“Thank…”

Before Debra could finish her sentence, a voice like nails on a chalkboard echoed through the mall. “Booking out the whole mall? Quite the spectacle.”

The crowd parted as Melody Nichols swept in, her eyes locked onto Debra like a hawk zeroing in on its prey. Behind her, a squadron of bodyguards swiftly secured the area, drawing curious stares from onlookers.

Debra’s smile faded faster than a snowflake in summer.

“Ms. Frazier, wasn’t it you who was so eager to divorce Juan? And now, here you are, coaxing him into throwing you this lavish birthday party. Is your family fortune running dry? Hoping to weasel your way back into the Nichols‘ good graces?” Melody scoffed, her eyes flashing with contempt. “Keep dreaming.”

expression darkened like a storm cloud.

aback by the scene unfolding before him. Melody, it seemed, had strong–armed her way into Juan’s financial records and tracked them down to

situation. “This is a public place. Perhaps we

with a withering glance. “You’re just a lapdog, always at Juan’s

with embarrassment, stepping aside in

I wanted to throw this party for Debra. She’s not

our family? Melody jabbed a finger at Debra, her

thinks or feels for me. She’s the only one for me.

as she pointed at Debra. “This woman is after your money. How

me what

under his glacial gaze The onlookers expressions morphed into a mix of cumosity and

all the grace the could muster placed the bouquet on a nearby gift box.” Mhe Michols, thank you for the birthday surprise. Please have Joe send me the bill cover all the expenses.”

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