The bodyguards wisely retreated, seeing Juan's cold expression.

Debra finally relaxed. Juan stepped closer, his hand brushing lightly against her forehead.

"You're burning up. What happened?"

"Why don't you ask your dear aunt? She stirred up quite the storm here."

The house was in disarray, and Debra felt helpless about the disturbance. "I'll take care of it."

"I know. I wasn't planning to get involved."

She tried to stand up, but the moment she rose, a wave of dizziness hit her.

In that haze, she thought she heard someone calling out to her. Juan rushed forward and caught her just before she collapsed, but the next second, she was lifted into another set of arms. "No need to trouble yourself, Mr. Nichols. I've got a girlfriend."

Marion's voice was steady as he cradled Debra close, not even sparing Juan a glance.

"Stop!"

on

Is this how you protect her? By letting her get bullied while

retorted. "And if I'm not mistaken, the ones causing her trouble were from your family." Juan clenched his jaw, left with nothing to

help out here. Mr. Nichols, she's sick right now. Our place is a bit more comfortable, and we have a doctor on standby.

stay

mess."

didn't start cleaning soon, no one would be able to live here anymore. Juan frowned but eventually relented. "Fine. Take care

said matter-of-factly, "I'll take care

Juan's mouth. Even though he knew it was safer for Debra to be with Marion,

and Violet already causing trouble, more was bound to come,

backseat of his car, his hand brushing over her

102 degrees

even doing?" Randy grumbled. "They should've been on that show together. Seriously,

off his jacket and draping

how pale she looked, he added, "Call William. Tell him to get ready with

when

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