From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 695

The silence stretched out, each second ticking by like an eternity. Shelia’s back ached from the prolonged bow, but she couldn’t straighten up until Debra acknowledged her.

Her resentment simmered, threatening to boil over.

“I’m not someone unreasonable, Debra finally spoke. I just hope that you will pay more attention to your speech. Don’t jump to conclusions and embarrass the Nichols family.”

She cast a meaning

I glance at Melody, whose face was full of shame.

By tomorrow morning, the three socialites present would undoubtedly spread tonight’s events far and wide. The story of Shelia bowing to Debra would be all over town. When that happened, no one would be confused about who held more power in Seamar City.

Frustrated, Melody huffed at Juan, “Take her home.”

“Yes, Grandma,” Juan replied, walking over to Shelia and taking her hand..

She started to tear up, and Juan’s face softened with concern. But to Debra, the scene was nothing short of laughable.

As the others began to disperse, Ben noticed Michael’s thoughtful expression and realized he wanted to ask about Debra’s engagement.

Ben said, “You’ve had a rough few days, Michael. Let me take you home. Your grandmother’s been worried sick.”

Michael nodded, though he couldn’t help but

you

I supposed to pick up

worried about your

rolled her eyes at his unwavering confidence. She’d long gotten used

the direction of Juan, who was helping Shelia into the car. “Don’t you think

first words to her earlier had

expression turning serious. “I heard that after he got back from the island, Juan

was full of

trope happened to

don’t care. No one is allowed to mess with you,” Marion said,

head home. There will be something fun to watch

in confusion, but

do you want for

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are you talking about? Tell

“It’s a secret.”

“Marion!”