Chapter 660

Juan's consciousness started to fade, and before he knew it, he was collapsing back onto the bed, sinking into darkness.

Melody stood over him, expression hard. She turned to the bodyguards at the door and instructed, "Watch him closely. If he wakes up and tries to move around, sedate him. He's not leaving this hospital until his leg is healed." "Yes, Madam."

Juan slipped into a fitful sleep, yet his mind still buzzed with awareness. He realized with chilling clarity that Melody had drugged him.

It was not the first time Melody had done such a thing. Juan's mind wandered as he fell into a long, vivid dream.

In the dream, Debra was hovering near him, dropping by the company to bring him lunch or setting up encounters. Her youthful infatuation was visible to anyone who cared to look.

He naturally saw through her clumsy attempts to get close to him. But ever since he was a child, Melody had drilled into him that love was meaningless. As the heir to the Nichols family, he should marry someone who could bring value to their family.

He was not allowed to follow the path of his father, who married an actress and brought shame to the family.

every means to please Melody. The latter saw the value in the Fraziers' connections, even though their wealth had declined. The Fraizer family was known for its reputation, though their status was lower than the Nichols family. Debra fit Melody's standard of

besides, Debra was willing to be a submissive housewife. Melody

didn't like the idea of

come home. It was in the second month of

& MC

Juan couldn't help but think of his late parents. He felt a pang of sympathy and took her back

years that

Shelia, who reminded him of that crying girl. He imagined

en

worked very hard. Juan saw the potential of molding her into an investment

third month

treating Shelia as a rival, mimicking her every move. Everyone in Seamar City laughed at Debra. To avoid

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