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

Chapter 245

"A leopard can't change its spots," Debra said.

Juan's defense of her would only serve to fuel Melody's anger.

Juan's phone rang, slicing through the tension. Debra glanced down and saw that it was a call from Joe.

His urgent voice came through. "Sir, we have a problem."

"What's wrong?"

"Miss Vargas is missing!"

"Have you contacted her family?"

"Yes, she hasn't returned home."

Debra listened quietly, her mind racing. There was only one route back from the Sapphire Hotel. If Hester had returned, she would have encountered Joe's car. The fact that she hadn't meant something serious might have happened. 'Could Shelia have done something to Hester?' Her brow furrowed lightly as she considered the possibilities.

so quickly, just after meeting Hester for

ended the call and said, "Go ahead and take

a text message arrived on

save Miss Vargas, prepare a ransom of ten million dollars. No

kidnapper sent over an

briefly at the screen and asked, "Are you going

something happened to Hester, Melody would not

that he knew he had to go

go with you,"

Hester was the daughter of the Vargas family, who was on good terms with the Nichols family. They had

million dollars and headed straight out. Debra took the passenger seat and remained silent until they reached

quiet, with faint sounds of a woman struggling echoing from inside the factory. Juan got out of the car, and Debra quickly figured out

a knife to Debra's neck. Juan demanded sternly, "I've brought the money. Let

the hand with the knife trembling against her skin. This wasn't a professional kidnapper

come any closer. Or I'll kill

young.