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?

that Juan threaten you? Don't worry. With Marion backing you up,

I just made a

"What kind of deal?"

Juan. The papers are signed, but 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 knows he can't avoid divorce, so he's using you to save

"Have you thought about how you're going to break this to

relationship was serious. If Marion found out about this, he would definitely cause

yet, but

sure

was too proud to

handle it her

house. Guests streamed out of the grand entrance. Debra, Erica, and Randy looked over, finding the house plunged into

en

rushing out of the house

"Ben, what's happening?"

I

"What's going on?"

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