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.

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

you? Don't worry. With Marion backing you up, he wouldn't dare try

"No. I just made a deal with

"What kind of deal?"

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

about how you're going to break

had seen that Marion and Debra's relationship was serious. If Marion found out about this, he would

to tell him yet, but this

sure Marion

too proud

handle it

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

en

spotted Ben rushing out of the house and grabbed

"Ben, what's happening?"

I found

"What's going on?"

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