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The look in Juan's eyes made Debra realize there was no point in protesting anymore.

If she continued to challenge him, he could force her to go home today.

Debra took a deep breath.

A wise woman knew when to yield, and sometimes patience was the best strategy.

"Alright," Debra said. "I'll be home at least twice a week Is that okay?"

"Three times," he countered.

Debra was about to get angry but held back at his gaze.

Being a graduate student at Arcane Academy wasn't overly demanding academically, and going home three times a week wasn't an insurmountable issue. Juan must have consulted the principal. Debra adjusted her attitude and forced a smile at Juan Three times it is. Anything else, Mr. Nichols?" "You must come home whenever I call. Joe will escort you."

Taking another deep breath, Debra continued smiling. "No problem. Anything else?"

""Not for now."

implied there might be more conditions in

Academy had given Juan additional leverage over her. After all, she couldn't let Melody know

Joe take you back to school later." Juan stood up, paused as if remembering something, and added, "Stay

brought up Jordan out

tried to recall what happened before she fainted, Perhaps, Jordan

was dropped off at school

had expected to see Jordan in class but found everyone

in," Randy called out from the

in the back. She

Juan's sudden appearance

between the Potter and Nichols families were

benefits to being Juan's wife, but the disadvantages were just

classroom. She had done her research when preparing for the postgraduate entrance exams. These days,

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go upstairs."

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