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

Chapter 1396

Juan had a certain guess in his mind.

He had always known about the strained relationship between Melody and Jeffrey, but he never imagined Jeffrey could go to such extremes.

"You can go."

"But Mrs. Nichols Sr..."

"Leave!"

Sophie exited the room, closing the door behind her.

Staring at the closed door, Juan was reminded of a similar scene from over a decade ago. Melody had shut the study door just like this.

"You are not to leave this room until you finish reading these books," she had commanded.

Then the scene shifted to when Melody was thrashing him with a whip. "If you don't work hard, you won't amount to anything. And if you don't amount to anything, you won't be able to protect this family."

hide his emotions. He couldn't afford to have likes or dislikes. Besides the Nichols Group, nothing and no

herself on being an educator, boasting about how she had raised Jeffrey and Juan to be successful, but in

viewed Jeffrey as her

him into an unfeeling machine. It

to a mirror, gazing calmly at his reflection. He had to thank Melody for teaching him how to mask his emotions and keep his feelings indecipherable. Just like now, no one could tell what he

who had been waiting outside,

"Sir..."

everything needed for the funeral. Tomorrow, we

it a bit

"Tomorrow. No questions asked."

"Yes, sir."

began coordinating the funeral arrangements with

phone. "Marion is already

me is of the essence

talk,

blame me for being

to Debra's room. Inside, she was