Chapter 247

Heeter quickly ran downstairs to fetch the medical kit

Debra ascended the stairs in silence

Moments later, Hester entered the room with the medical kr. She said apologetically. Tm sorry for your injury."

Debra stared at her for a while. Hester shifted uncomfortably and

faltered, "Madam, why are you looking at me like

"This trick can be effective if done well. If not, it can backfire," Debra said meaningfully.

"Madam, I don't

you?" Debra chuckled. "Your self-staged drama was quite anticipated by me initially. However, it had too many loopholes and ended up being quite boring." "Madam, you misunderstand

your identity, but you have no relationship with Juan. Why would he kidnap you instead of me?" "How would I know what

kidnapper was a young man, probably around your age. He clearly had no intention of kidnapping. He event accepted the

didn't even verify if the check

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laughable," Debra explained further.

defenses, leaving her exposed

any evidence

think Juan doesn't know? Or perhaps you think Melody is

heart sinking like a stone. Debra leaned in,

think of Melody's character? Do you think she's naïve enough to be fooled by such a clumsy kidnapping attempt? Her fondness for you is merely a facade to use you against me. She's just pretending to be clueless, and Juan has no intention

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