Chapter 522

Debra glanced at Marion, and in that instant, she realized what was going on.

She quickly addressed Ben.

“Got it. I’ll call him back later.”

“Okay.”

After ending the call, Debra turned toward Marion, raising an eyebrow.

“Did you mess with my phone?”

“I didn’t touch it.”

Marion’s expression was as innocent as a puppy’s, and Debra remembered that her phone had been with her the whole time. Still, her gut told her that Marion was involved.

“You’d better come clean,” she warned with a half–smile.

Faced with her ultimatum, Marion sighed and confessed, “Randy and Erica installed a chip in your It automatically blocks all calls and messages from Juan.”

“And you weren’t going to tell me?” she asked, folding her arms.

“I forgot,” Marion said innocently.

phone.

Debra pressed her fingers to her temples, frustrated but not surprised. This was exactly the kind of thing Randy and Erica would pull.

After their last run–in, it seemed they were determined to use any means necessary to stop Juan from bothering her again.

“Alright, I get it,” she sighed. “I’ll call Juan back right now.”

She pulled out her phone, but just as she was about to dial, she noticed Marion’s expectant gaze lingering on her.

With a sigh of exasperation, she gave in, putting the call on speakerphone. The phone barely rang once before Juan answered, his deep voice resonating through the speaker.

“Where are you?”

“I’m at home.”

come pick you

I’m not at the

was a brief silence on the other

“You’re at Marion’s place?”

admitted, glancing

let Juan find out she was actually at

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wants to

see me, or does she want

seen the news

gala. There was no way this

her. “I’ll be there. I won’t let her say anything out of

voice sounded

part of the agreement.

“Fine. I’ll cooperate.”

the phone and turned to see Marion’s moody

around the room dramatically

smell of jealousy coming

took her face in his hands, turning it toward

you, but here…” He tapped her chest lightly.

makes you think Juan means anything

look at him. He’s not just your ex–husband, and

off, but it was enough to make Debra’s

has room for one person. Now

“Good.”

broke into a smile. Debra gathered up the ledgers, organizing them carefully before handing

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arrived at the Nichols

out her keys, but just as she was about to open the door,

opened the door. When she saw Debra, her face

inside, beaming as she spoke. “I heard you were coming back today, so I made a table

shook her head lightly. “Not quite. I still have to leave

understandingly. “That

second floor. His expression, usually cold and distant, finally softened a bit when he

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