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.

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

“Go ahead

a text message

Miss Vargas, prepare a ransom of ten

sent over an

briefly at the screen and asked, “Are

to Hester, Melody

that he knew he had to go find

go with you,”

been kidnapped. Hester was the daughter of the Vargas family, who was on good terms with the Nichols family. They had se ral

a while, the entire Nichols family mobilized to search for

passenger seat and remained silent until they reached

woman struggling echoing from inside the factory. Juan got out of the car, and Debra quickly figured out Hester was being

ahead.

held a knife to Debra’s

hand with the knife trembling against her skin. This

closer. Or I’ll kill her!” he warned,

young.

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