Goodbye, Mr. Ex: I've Remarried Mr. Right by Czy Season

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."

began to calm down. Since Debra

That money had come from selling off a portion of

further convinced Debra that

engaged to Mr. Houston. Their wedding is set for the same day as Juan and mine." She was implying that Debra was fickle, having been engaged to another man not long after

over Marion, and it dawned on her that he was the same man captured in the picture with

hadn't expected Debra to find another wealthy family to latch

had long heard of the Houston family's prestige, but

met the elders of your family when I was younger. I'm in the

but snicker. Melody's expression soured. "What's so

said struck me as amusing, so I couldn't

turning to Marion.

was the most powerful in Seamar City several

proudly.

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. Melody's quick rise in power is truly