Chapter 97

The Nichols family had always upheld strict discipline, and Juan was raised by Melody. He didn’t even. dare to dodge now,

Melody’s strikes were fierce, and Juan’s body was soon covered in bruises.

Debra watched impassively as Juan gritted his teeth and silently endured it.

Melody didn’t stop until the cane broke. “Will you apologize now?”

Juan remained silent.

Debra knew his stubborn nature. If he was still holding out after being beaten this badly, it meant he had no intention of apologizing.

She intervened, saying, “Grandma, please take it easy. I don’t blame Juan. Let’s call a doctor to check on him.”

Debra put on a gracious act, which cooled Melody’s temper somewhat.

Melody knew Juan’s personality too well.

to apologize was

put on a show to make Debra

Debra’s hand and said, “Don’t worry. I’ll keep him in check, and I promise you, that woman

Debra smiled in response.

on the floor, Juan shot Debra

instructed Joe to call a doctor and

on the sofa. Juan got up from the floor, his voice laced with disdain. “Have you had enough of

Debra stayed silent.

“You threatened me with divorce and then tricked Grandma into kicking Shelia out. You’re so smart. I underestimated you

“Whatever you say!”

opinion. She stood up as the doctor arrived. She told him, “You can be a bit rough with the

glanced at Juan’s

grumble a bit since Melody’s authority was

that Melody was creating opportunities

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bear it any longer and barged into Debra’s

was sitting by the bed, checking the stock market. When she saw Juan enter,

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