Chapter 243
Juan opened the car door, helping Debra inside before sliding into the driver’s seat himself.
Hester hurried after them, but by the time she exited the restaurant, Juan had already sped off with Debra
She was left behind and unhappy.
*Some people think copying my style will impress Juan,” Shelia said smugly as she emerged behind Hester.
Hester straightened herself, with confusion evident in her voice. “Do I know you?”
Shelia scoffed, “Don’t play dumb with me. Debra once tried to catch Juan’s eye by imitating me. Now, you’re just a worse copycat.”
Just a moment ago, she had come up with an excellent plan. The position of Mrs. Nichols was hers for the taking.
No one could compete with her for it, not Debra or Hester.
“Is that so? But I don’t think Juan takes you seriously either, so there’s no point bringing up the past,” Hester countered, flicking her hair. “After all, you’re just a poor student sponsored by him, while I am a fair lady. I would never consider you a competitor because that would be beneath
me.”
With that, she stepped down from the curb and drove away in her luxury car, leaving Shelia fuming.
“Fine,” she muttered under her breath, her hands clenching on both sides. “If you want to compete with me, I’ll make sure both of you disappear.”
In the speeding car, Debra gripped the seat. “Juan, are you crazy? Why
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are you driving so fast?”
The car was well over 120 mph, and she couldn’t understand what had gotten into him.
He pulled over, slamming the brakes so hard that Debra lurched forward, nearly hitting the dashboard
“What’s gotten into you?” she snapped.
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