Chapter 813

"Oh, really?" Debra paused, leaning on the second-floor railing. "And what business could Melody possibly have with me?" Shelia snorted, "Stop playing dumb. You're having Melody's box, right? You're not Mrs. Nichols anymore, so hand it over." Debra almost laughed. She'd nearly forgotten about that box.

Back then, to pay the Vargas family, Melody exchanged a box of her personal effects for one billion in cash.

Clearly, the old lady hadn't filled Shelia in on the details. That was typical Melody, always keeping her pawns in the dark.

"Do you know what's in that box?" Debra asked.

Shelia scoffed, "Of course. It's filled with Melody's most valuable possessions. You're to hand them all over."

Shelia assumed Debra had taken the box while holding the title of Mrs. Nichols. Now that she and Juan were divorced, Debra had no more reason to keep it.

"Miss Blair, if you're here to collect the box, you should know the facts. But if you insist, you

"At least you know what's good

but Debra's next words stopped them in their

me

"What? One billion?"

raised an eyebrow, telling from her expression that Shelia was truly

so she gave me that box as collateral. I paid the Vargas family on her behalf, and she signed a note promising to redeem it when she had the funds. Now that Melody sent you, I assume she has the money. So, if you would, Miss Blair, hand it over, and

because Melody had never mentioned anything about that exchange, and there was no way she

Miss Blair, don't tell me you don't have the

the future Mrs. Nichols. How could I not have just

Nichols Group, and accessing the

City right now. And ten billion is no small change. I'm afraid that, with your current position you might

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