Chapter 245

“A leopard can’t change its spots,” Debra said.

Juan’s defense of her would only serve to fuel Melody’s anger.

Juan’s phone rang, slicing through the tension. Debra glanced down and saw that it was a call from Joe.

His urgent voice came through. “Sir, we have a problem.”

“What’s wrong?”

“Miss Vargas is missing!”

“Have you contacted her family?”

“Yes, she hasn’t returned home.”

Debra listened quietly, her mind racing. There was only one route back from the Sapphire Hotel. If Hester had returned, she would have encountered Joe’s car. The fact that she hadn’t meant something serious might have happened.

‘Could Shelia have done something to Hester?‘ Her brow furrowed lightly as she considered the possibilities.

that Shelia would act so quickly, just after meeting Hester for the first

said, “Go ahead and take

a text message arrived on

save Miss Vargas, prepare a ransom of ten million dollars.

kidnapper sent over

at the screen and asked, “Are

happened to Hester, Melody would

silence was all the confirmation Debra needed. She understood that he knew he had to go find Hester

with you,”

daughter of the Vargas

For a while,

Debra took the passenger seat and remained silent until they reached an

echoing from inside the factory. Juan got out of the car, and Debra quickly figured out Hester was being held in a

ahead.

corner. The masked man held a knife to Debra’s neck. Juan

her skin. This wasn’t a professional kidnapper like Aaron, who had

I’ll kill her!”

young.

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