My Gentle Wife is a Real Divine Being

Chapter 248

Unnerved by Debra’s piercing gaze, Hester hurriedly lowered her head and left the bedroom.

As she reached the bottom of the stars, she found Juan already finishing his conversation with Melody.

Melody cast a glance at Hester, sending a shive ‘own her spine. From that glance, Hester sensed Melody’s displeasure,

She couldn’t help but wonder if Melody had seen through her tricks, as Debra mentioned earlier.

Juan opened the bedroom door and heard running water from the bathroom. His eyes fell on the unopened medical kit on the counter. He picked it up and took out the medicine, just as the bathroom door opened.

Debra walked out, wrapped in a bathrobe that outlined her perfect figure. Water droplets were glistening in her hair.

She frowned, not hearing him enter the room. She had expected him to be in a lengthy discussion with Melody, but he had come up so quickly.

Juan took in her reaction and pressed his lips together. “I’ll apply the medicine for you.”

Her injury was not serious at all, and the wound had stopped bleeding.

the medicine, their

fair neck,

within him.

it done?” Debra

out of his thoughts and fetched a band–aid from the medical kit, placing it

“Done,” he replied.

stood up, putting distance between herself and Juan.

creating that space, and he felt a

moment of silence, he murmured, “Will you accept

indifferent. “What’s wrong? Losing confidence now? Don’t say I didn’t warn you. You didn’t listen

had long told Juan that things would not work out between them. She had made it clear that nothing he

his disbelief and insistence on staking his

bitter smile on

the Nichols Group, I’ll give you a chance now. Cancel the

I’m afraid of losing you,” Juan said, his eyes locked onto hers. “I know if I give up this bet,

foolish. Don’t wait until you lose