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."

Debra was alive, Melody realized that she had been duped by

made her heart ache. That money had come from selling off a portion of

that she was

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

and it dawned on her that he was

find another

of the Houston family's prestige, but she refused to adopt

elders of your family

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

that what you said struck me as amusing, so

turning to

serves me right, your family was the most

proudly. "That's

attend the Houston family's banquets. Even my family had to wait in line.

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