From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 551

Debra remained silent, which made Edgar believe his threats were

arting to take effect.

His tone softened, as if offering her a lifeline. “Think about it before you give any answer.”

He raised his glass of wine, prepared to take a sip, when Debra broke the silence.

“You won’t dare.”

Edgar paused mid–motion, his eyes narrowing dangerously.

“What did you just say?”

grew darker, a silent promise of consequences lingering e air,

won’t dare,” she repeated, tilting her head slightly. “Otherwise, you would’ve made your move already instead of negotiating with me here. If

“Is that so?”

and, as you know, the legal wife of Juan. Opposing me means opposing the Nichols family. But that’s just the beginning,” Debra continued, her voice steady and measured. “The McKinney Group’s biggest strategic partner is the Potter Group. I have ties with Marion, and he’s a key player there. Not to mention, the Houston family is closely linked with the Osborne family. Oh, and the Mathis family? They’re Marion’s relatives. So, by targeting me, you’re picking a

grip on his wine glass

light but loaded with meaning “Mr. Odom, this isn’t your city, your usual tactics won’t work here. And to be honest, all this effort to take down someone who isn’t even

Edgar snapped, cutting her

against the McKinney Group would entail. But he couldn’t

leave it or take

didn’t even bat

was thinning, but Debra remained composed. “But since you’re a guest in our city, this

welcome to try elsewhere.

the face. The loss to a woman

out to