Chapter 693

Juan, noticing Melody’s distress, quickly stepped forward to support her.

“Grandma, what’s wrong?” he asked, his voice laced with worry

Melody shook her head. “It’s nothing.”

Juan turned to Debra and demanded, “What did you do to my grandma?”

“Nothing. Didn’t you see it?” Debra sald, retreating to Marion’s side.

Turning back to Melody, she asked, “Why did you act like you’d seen a ghost?”

Melody averted her gaze and stammered, “I saw the news and thought…”

smoothly. “That was all fake. Didn’t I clarify

tone, Melody began to calm down. Since Debra was

her losing 30 million dollars made her heart ache. That money had come from selling

expression further convinced Debra that she

very much alive. In fact, she’s engaged to Mr. Houston. Their wedding is set for the same

fickle, having been engaged to

over Marion, and it dawned on her that he was the same man captured in

expected Debra to find another wealthy family

Houston family’s prestige, but she refused to adopt a humbler

flaunted her seniority. “Marion, right? I met the elders of your family when I was

snicker. Melody’s expression

laugh.” Debra paused, turning to Marion. “If my memory serves me right, your family was the most powerful in

proudly.

mentioning it often. Back then, only the truly influential could attend the Houston family’s banquets. Even my family had to wait in line. Melody’s quick rise in power

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