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Melody took a deep breath. "I don't understand what you're saying, but this damages the Nichols family's reputation and yours too. If these things are published in the newspapers, everyone will know. Think of the humiliation our family will endure. I don't care about publicity. Just handle this matter as soon as possible. Otherwise, don't bother coming back to see me."

Her face was a thundercloud. Beside her, Hester interjected with a smooth, placating tone. "Mrs. Nichols Sr., this is just a matter concerning Debra's work. Please don't be angry. I've heard that Debra often isn't at home, probably because she's very busy with her duties. Don't pressure her too much."

Hester's words sparked suspicion in Melody's mind. "So, that's why you've been absent recently."

She suspected that Debra was dating another man.

Debra didn't bother to explain herself. Winning Melody's favor no longer mattered to her.

hand on the table. "Where do you

She was curious to see

was about infidelity, something Melody

misunderstood," Juan

to stand beside Debra. Melody found his intervention amusing, her

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Group. Debra informed me in advance about this

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say?" Melody looked incredulously at

She had casually made up an excuse to appease Melody. There was no plan to create

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