From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 544

Melody glanced at the box on the floor. Debra’s offer wasn’t bad.

“Fine,” Melody said, her voice cold and measured. “I’ll pawn this box of valuables to you for now. But you’ll have to present the money now and send them away.”

“Sure,” Debra agreed. “But before we move forward, I have one condition.”

“What condition?”

“The deal is fine, but I don’t want to come out too far in the red. This ring looks nice. How about you let

me have it?”

“Are you kidding me? Do you even know how much this ring is worth? At least one billion dollars.”

takes time, and finding the right buyer at the right price isn’t guaranteed. Plus, auction houses take a hefty cut. Not to mention, if word got out that the Nichols family was selling off their treasures, it would damage your family’s reputation. It would

well that Melody wouldn’t want to go through the

to gift this ring as a family heirloom to me, I could help you. If you ever find yourself short

the logic. As much as the ring was valuable, it was just a showpiece. Giving it to Debra as an heirloom would keep it in

yours now. But let’s be clear. If you and

“Okay.”

never held weight. Once the

to the Vargas, who happily took it and

produced a contract she had prepared

“Grandma, please sign here.”

terms of their agreement, with everything written clearly. Melody put on her reading glasses and

“Even if the money’s returned, it’ll go to Juan. You’ll

money is his to lend. It’ll be returned to him, naturally,” Debra said smoothly.