Chapter 97

The Nichols family had always upheld strict discipline, and Juan was raised by Melody. He didn't even. dare to dodge now,

Melody's strikes were fierce, and Juan's body was soon covered in bruises.

Debra watched impassively as Juan gritted his teeth and silently endured it.

Melody didn't stop until the cane broke. "Will you apologize now?"

Juan remained silent.

Debra knew his stubborn nature. If he was still holding out after being beaten this badly, it meant he had no intention of apologizing.

She intervened, saying, "Grandma, please take it easy. I don't blame Juan. Let's call a doctor to check on him."

Debra put on a gracious act, which cooled Melody's temper somewhat.

Melody knew Juan's personality too well.

him to apologize

on a show to make Debra

Debra's hand and said, "Don't worry. I'll keep him in check, and I promise you, that woman will never set foot in our house again. You're the only

floor, Juan shot Debra

was already dark. Melody instructed Joe to

Juan got up from the floor, his voice laced with disdain. "Have you had

Debra stayed silent.

Grandma into kicking Shelia out.

"Whatever you say!"

She told him, "You can be a bit rough with the treatment. Mr. Nichols can handle

fearfully glanced at Juan's dark expression

since Melody's authority was unquestionable. All office work was then relocated to the Nichols family's house. Debra understood that Melody was creating opportunities for them to

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