Chapter 539

Debra pushed the door open and found Melody sitting by the bedside.

"Melody, are you still angry with me?"

"Cut the act, Debra. Don't think just because Juan likes you, you can do whatever you want in this house. Let me tell you, men are fickle creatures. He used to be all about Shelia, and now it's you. Who's to say he won't move on to someone else next? And when he stops protecting you, what will you be then? Nothing."

Debra wasn't fazed. "You're right. Men are unpredictable, so it won't matter to me who Juan likes in the future."

"What are you getting at?"

"I suppose you know what will happen to the Nichols family if I don't make peace with Juan right now, don't you?" Melody's frown deepened, her lips pursing tightly.

you wouldn't be aware of how

they used to be. One small ripple can cause a big wave. The scandal with me, Juan, and Shelia has done a number on Nichols Group's reputation. A lot of business partners have backed out, scared of getting caught in the drama. My reconciliation with Juan is the only thing keeping Nichols Group from sinking even

it weren't for me, you'd never have become Mrs. Nichols. You used to say you loved Juan, and now you're threatening to destroy him?

go well for you or the Nichols family. But if we leave each other alone, I'll give you what you want. In six months, I'll divorce Juan, and you'll be free of

you think Juan will just agree to

""He will."

won't make things harder for you.

"Fair enough. Whether you stay or go

the room.

get a single cent of the family's

a small, humorless smile. "Don't worry, I couldn't care less about your money." Chapter

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