Chapter 995

As Garland scrambled to come up with an excuse, one of Marion’s subordinates entered the room at a brisk pace.

Upon seeing Debra, he hesitated for a moment and awkwardly moved closer to Marion.

“sir…”

“There are no outsiders here. Speak.”

He snapped to attention and reported, “The Nichols Mansion caught fire. The entire place is burned to the ground.”

The room fell into stunned silence at the news. Marion shot a cold, calculating glance at the man, who immediately felt a chill crawl down his spine..

With the tension thick in the air, Garland was the first to break the silence.

He exclaimed and gestured dramatically, “The Nichols Mansion on fire? This is big. Juan was Mrs. Houston’s ex–husband, right? I need to look into it and help clean up the remains if needed.”

went quiet again. Liza glared at him. “Seriously? Of all the things you could

affair with Shelia was still fresh in the public’s

in charge. And as Mr. Garland said, I’m the ex–wife. So, things

in, “That’s right. It must’ve been a gas leak at their place. Oh, speaking of which, I just remembered I left my gas stove

her away before she could

waved at Marion and Debra as he rushed off “See you around,

are you in such a rush?”

“The fire has been put out. They found

hard in the behind. “Why didn’t you mention

winced, rubbing his backside. “The atmosphere was

Juan wouldn’t

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easily.

was too sudden and coincidental to

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