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've spent your whole life enjoying the luxuries. 've never once bothered with business affairs, so naturally, you wouldn't be aware of how the stock has been plummeting these past few

aren't like 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.

me, you'd never have become Mrs. Nichols. You used to say you loved Juan, and now you're threatening to

cold. "I've never been kind-hearted. If you keep provoking me, I promise things won't go well for you or the Nichols family. But

think Juan will just

""He will."

for you. But I'm not

"Fair enough. Whether you stay or go doesn't

room. Melody's voice followed her, cold

single cent of the family's fortune after

small, humorless smile. "Don't worry,

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