From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 526

“You think I’d be foolish enough to make the same mistake twice?”

Juan’s cold, sharp words hit Hester like a slap, leaving her stunned.

“I didn’t drink that wine. And the person who came to your room that night wasn’t me. Do you need me to spell it out for you before you’ll stop this?”

For the past few days, Melody had arranged for Hester to stay at the Nichols family’s ancestral home, hoping she’d familiarize herself with the household.

A few days ago, Hester had drugged a glass of wine and sent it to Juan’s study, thinking she’d trap him. But Juan had known all along that it was a scheme orchestrated by Melody.

To save Melody from embarrassment, he had Joe switch the wine ahead of time and send Hester away before anything could happen.

As for what happened next, Juan had no idea, but one thing was certain. The person who went into Hester’s room that night wasn’t him,

“That’s impossible! Melody told me that…” Hester stammered in disbelief.

“Melody told you that Juan came to your room because he’s interested in you?” Debra interrupted, stepping forward. “Oh, sweetheart, did you actually believe that one day Melody would step in and make Juan marry you?”

had only ever used Hester to keep Juan distracted. Now that Juan and Debra’s remarriage had been publicly announced, Hester had outlived her usefulness as a

I think you should ask Melody herself. I’m sure she’ll

backed away and bolted toward the elevator. The maids, worried she

into a

I know you. You don’t make the same mistake twice,” Debra said. “But for the sake of our agreement, I do hope you’ll

smile that felt like a

be like this between

shouldn’t be anything between us at all. We’re practically strangers, aren’t

paper, there was nothing left between them. The tension was thick as they stepped into the elevator, neither saying a word. The silence

ancestral hall, why did you

been perceptive, and Debra readily covered it with

all. Your family business is huge. I’m

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ground up.

Seamar City, and Juan had taken the family to new heights, no one could deny