Debra ended the call.

Oscar, noticing her tense expression, sidled up to her.

"Anything wrong?"

"You and Michael should stay to know some veterans in the entertainment industry. Something is coming up, and I have to leave early."

"But can you really leave at a time like this?"

Debra's eyes darted to Juan, who was engrossed in conversation with Michael.

"I'll slip away quietly."

She downed a glass of wine and handed the empty glass to a stunned Oscar. With a glance around, she hiked up her skirt and dashed towards the exit.

Oscar made a futile grab for her, but she sprinted out of the hall.

Fifteen minutes later, a sleek sports car screeched to a halt in front of the gate.

jumped out and questioned Debra, "What's happening? Why the sudden change of

With Marion backing you up, he

"No. I just made a

"What kind of deal?"

publicly, we have to maintain the façade of a happy marriage to restore the Nichols Group's image." Erica exploded. "That bastard! He's so calculating. He

how you're going to break

was serious. If Marion

haven't figured out how to tell him yet, but this is the only chance

sure

Juan about the divorce, but Juan was too proud

handle it

the grand entrance. Debra, Erica, and Randy looked over, finding the house plunged

en

of the house and

"Ben, what's happening?"

I found

"What's going on?"

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