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.”

him. “Seriously? Of all the things

Juan’s affair with Shelia was still fresh in the public’s mind. It was not something Debra wanted

as Mr. Garland said, I’m the ex–wife. So, things like cleaning up remains are not my

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

grabbed Liza’s arm and pulled her away before she could make sense of

Marion and Debra as

Why are you in such a rush?”

spoke up again. “The fire has been put out. They found a female body, badly burned. Looks like it was Juan’s

in the behind. “Why

winced, rubbing his backside. “The atmosphere was off,

like Juan wouldn’t just get caught in trouble

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Chapter 995

easily.

It was too sudden and

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