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

Chapter 1271

Everyone was deep in thought when Debra caught sight of Jordan standing a short distance away.

She hadn't noticed when he arrived, and neither had anyone else. They were all too absorbed in watching the news to pay attention.

Randy followed Debra's gaze and looked over. He jumped. "Jordan, you scared the hell out of me. Why did you walk without a sound?"

"I've been here for ages," Jordan replied calmly. "You were all so focused on the news that you didn't notice me."

"Kid, looks like being in the army really changes a person. I didn't even notice you sneaking up. You've gotten pretty good at hiding your presence," Erica chuckled, patting his shoulder.

Jordan frowned. "I'm not a kid anymore. I have a name. Stop calling me that."

Erica wasn't bothered. "You'll always be our little brother. Don't forget who taught you how to do a spinning kick when you were little."

As the tension eased a little, Debra spoke up. "Let's head to the office. Who knows what kind of chaos is brewing out there? Yesterday, someone caused trouble at the funeral. In the past, no one would have dared to do that."

"That guy from the Carrillo family, right?" Randy asked. "He's a nobody. Back when the Houston family was rising, his ancestors were probably still shining shoes for others. Don't worry. I'll take care of him."

"Word sure spreads fast," Randy chimed in.

nodded. "We heard people gossiping about the Carrillo family causing trouble the moment we got there yesterday. But when we saw that guy half-dead from your beating, we didn't bother asking for details. The last person who dared to challenge the Houston family like that? Who knows where

with the Carrillo family, Marion

"Come with me."

"What's wrong?"

of the house. Jordan's

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"I'm taking you

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is something we need to discuss

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Marion said. "I don't want Randy or Erica to worry about