My Gentle Wife is a Real Divine Being

Chapter 235

Clarissa eyed her warily, “How can I help you?”

Shelia leaned in, her voice dropping to a whisper. “I know you’ve been around the casino scene for years. You must know some heavy hitters. I need a favor.”

As Shelia shared her plan, Clarissa paled with fright. “No. Absolutely not!”

Shelia’s eyebrows furrowed in displeasure.

“Why not? Back then, you weren’t afraid to dispose of bodies. Are you scared now?”

“That girl was an orphan. No one would investigate much for her. And you were there as a replacement; it was foolproof. Of course, I wasn’t scared. But Debra is the daughter of the Frazier family and Juan’s wife. How could I dare touch her?”

Clarissa wasn’t foolish. She knew the stakes were high. If they followed Shelia’s plan, she might end up dead in a matter of days.

Shelia tightened her grip on Clarissa’s hand. “I’m not asking you to kill her. You need money urgently. Just kidnap her and use her to ransom Juan. I’ll handle the rest, and you’ll have no involvement.”

“But…”

want those creditors to come after you? I’m doing this to help you.

turned to leave. Clarissa hurriedly stepped

go ask a few of the heavy hitters I know to do it. But 80 million is not a small amount. Will Juan pay

much ransom for her?”

determination. “You said it yourself. 80 million is nothing to the Nichols family. Since Debra is still

her resolve, Clarissa finally nodded

the Nichols Group headquarters. Juan was in his office, engrossed in

Juan said without

in the spacious office. Juan paused, his

the deal?” she

plans and lost track of time,” Juan replied, getting up to

glanced at the table, noting the scattered business plans.

“Yeah.”

with the McKinney