Goodbye, Mr. Ex: I've Remarried Mr. Right by Czy Season

Chapter 224

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"What's the story behind the private school?" Debra asked, her voice laced with suspicion.

Michael shook his head. "I can't say for certain, but Shelia wasn't a student at some prestigious private school. Anyone attending Beaconridge High comes from a modest family background. From what I recall, her mother was addicted to gambling, leaving them in a tough financial situation. Our homeroom teacher once pressured her about tuition fees. Although Shelia insisted she could raise the money, she ended up dropping out."

Debra's brows furrowed as she listened intently.

'So, Shelia isn't an orphan after all," she thought.

"I know that the private school only accepts girls from orphanages," she said. "Every year, the Nichols Group and other enterprises sponsor one or two girls from there."

She remembered how, in her past life, the Nichols Group had sponsored many students, but Shelia was an exception. It all began when Juan caught Shelia feeding stray cats during a sponsorship meeting.

In Juan's words, Shelia was a gentle and kind girl. Perhaps it was that incident, coupled with Shelia's innocent appearance, that had planted a seed of tenderness in Juan, a man usually hardened by the cutthroat world of business.

"I'll have someone investigate this thoroughly," she added, lost in thought.

out to smooth the crease on

"What's wrong?"

the world on your shoulders. It's time to relax a little. Can we

information you've

to text Ben, asking him to

their private dining room opened, and a walter pushed in a food cart, swiftly serving

dishes.

a token of my gratitude for such a valuable lead, I've ordered the most expensive dishes on the menu

clinked their glasses, unaware of a figure outside the door

Nichols, with Michael

first floor, Juan

an artist

for you," Hester said, her voice eager as she

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clothes and an apron. Juan replied, "I don't drink coffee at