My Gentle Wife is a Real Divine Being

Chapter 551

Debra remained silent, which made Edgar believe his threats were

arting to take effect.

His tone softened, as if offering her a lifeline. “Think about it before you give any answer.”

He raised his glass of wine, prepared to take a sip, when Debra broke the silence.

“You won’t dare.”

Edgar paused mid–motion, his eyes narrowing dangerously.

“What did you just say?”

silent promise of consequences

her head slightly. “Otherwise, you would’ve made your move already instead of negotiating with

“Is that so?”

wife of Juan. Opposing me means opposing the Nichols family. But that’s just the beginning,” Debra continued, her voice steady and measured. “The McKinney Group’s biggest strategic partner is the Potter Group. I have ties with Marion, and he’s a key player there. Not to mention, the Houston family is closely linked with the Osborne family. Oh, and

glass tightened, his knuckles turning

with meaning “Mr. Odom, this isn’t your city, your usual tactics won’t work here. And to be honest, all this effort to take down someone who isn’t even a threat

snapped, cutting

Group would entail. But he couldn’t let Oscar

or take it,” he

bat an eyelid.

but Debra remained composed. “But since you’re a guest in our city, this meal is on me.

in one graceful motion. “If you’re not satisfied with how things went today, you’re welcome to try elsewhere. I doubt you’ll have any more success, though. The only person who stands to benefit at this point is the owner of this

with sarcasm, were a deliberate slap in the face. The loss to a woman gravely injured This

out to Ben, who was