Chapter 693

Juan, noticing Melody's distress, quickly stepped forward to support her. "Grandma, what's wrong?" he asked, his voice laced with worry.

Melody shook her head. "It's nothing."

Juan turned to Debra and demanded, "What did you do to my grandma?"

"Nothing. Didn't you see it?" Debra said, retreating to Marion's side.

Turning back to Melody, she asked, "Why did you act like you'd seen a ghost?"

Melody averted her gaze and stammered, "I saw the news and thought..."

Debra said smoothly, "That was all fake. Didn't I clarify everything already? Look, I'm standing right here, alive and well."

down. Since Debra was alive, Melody

heart ache. That money

expression further convinced Debra that she was behind

Their wedding is set for the same day as Juan and mine." She was implying that Debra

it dawned on her that he was the same man captured in the picture with

expected Debra to find another wealthy family to

the Houston family's prestige, but she

it, she flaunted her seniority. "Marion, right? I met the elders of your family when I was younger. I'm

couldn't help but snicker. Melody's expression soured. "What's

nothing. It's just that what you said struck me as amusing, so I

turning to Marion.

right, your family was the most powerful

proudly. "That's

my grandparents mentioning it often. Back then, only the truly influential could attend the Houston family's banquets. Even my family had to wait in line.

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