Chapter 246

Debra showed no signs of panic despite the ordeal.

The kidnapper felt an invisible pressure radiating from her.

"Here is a check of ten million dollars" Juan said, presenting the check.

The kidnapper's eyes lit up with greed. He rushed over, snatched the check, and dashed off.

Neither Debra nor Juan made any move to chase aer him. This entire kidnapping felt like a poorly planned charade.

Juan's gaze fell on Debra's neck, where a small trickle of blood marred her otherwise unblemished skin. The kidnapper's nervousness had caused the blade to nick her.

Juan stepped closer, concern etched on his face. "Let me examine your injury."

"Go check on Miss Vargas first. Don't let her suffer any longer," she said, walking straight to the workshop and opening a metal box.

the tape off Hester's mouth. Hester froze, not expecting Debra's arrival. As Juan came up, she threw herself into his arms and burst into tears "Juan, you finally came. I thought I'd never see you again,"

distant. When help came,

Joe responded, taking a look

Juan's attitude towards her had

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her anxious look amusing. She had overestimated

woman.

out she was just a naïve girl, not even on the same level as Shelia. To come up

up at him. "Make sure to retrieve

will," Juan

to the Nichols residence, where Hester was tearfully recounting the

we're back," Debra announced as they

them before asking, "Juan, why didn't you escort

safer with Joe,"

kind of attitude

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