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Debra glanced at Marion, and in that instant, she realized what was going on.

She quickly addressed Ben.

“Got it. I’ll call him back later.”

“Okay.”

After ending the call, Debra turned toward Marion, raising an eyebrow.

“Did you mess with my phone?”

“I didn’t touch it.”

Marion’s expression was as innocent as a puppy’s, and Debra remembered that her phone had been with her the whole time. Still, her gut told her that Marion was involved.

“You’d better come clean,” she warned with a half–smile.

Faced with her ultimatum, Marion sighed and confessed, “Randy and Erica installed a chip in your It automatically blocks all calls and messages from Juan.”

“And you weren’t going to tell me?” she asked, folding her arms.

“I forgot,” Marion said innocently.

phone.

Debra pressed her fingers to her temples, frustrated but not surprised. This was exactly the kind of thing Randy and Erica would pull.

After their last run–in, it seemed they were determined to use any means necessary to stop Juan from bothering her again.

“Alright, I get it,” she sighed. “I’ll call Juan back right now.”

She pulled out her phone, but just as she was about to dial, she noticed Marion’s expectant gaze lingering on her.

With a sigh of exasperation, she gave in, putting the call on speakerphone. The phone barely rang once before Juan answered, his deep voice resonating through the speaker.

“Where are you?”

“I’m at home.”

pick you

I’m not at

a brief silence

“You’re at Marion’s place?”

admitted, glancing

circumstances could she let Juan find out she was actually

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wants to see

want to see me, or does

Melody had seen the news about

no way this meeting would

her. “I’ll be there. I won’t let her

voice sounded unusually

the agreement. I hope you’ll

“Fine. I’ll cooperate.”

and turned to see

the room dramatically

that smell of

her face in his hands, turning it toward him. His expression

Juan means something to you, but here…” He tapped her chest lightly. “There’s no place for

think Juan means anything

him. He’s not just your ex–husband, and you haven’t

it was enough to make Debra’s smile falter. Her gaze became serious

on. Besides, my heart only has room for one person. Now that you’ve moved in, no

“Good.”

broke into a smile. Debra gathered up the ledgers, organizing them carefully

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the Nichols family’s

was about to open the door, she remembered that the locks had

opened the door. When she saw Debra, her face lit

beaming as she spoke. “I heard you were coming back today, so I made a

her head lightly. “Not quite. I still have to leave

nodded understandingly. “That makes

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