Chapter 280
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That was a line Juan had once said to Debra in her past life.
Now, the tables had turned, and it was his turn to face the consequences of
his actions.
“Let’s go,” Debra said, putting away her smile.
Marion simply raised his hand, and his men began to retreat. Juan, unwilling to concede, tried to chase after them, but Joe swiftly blocked his path.
“Sir, you can’t chase them. That’s Marion Houston.”
“In Seamar City, I am the one in charge. What is Marion to me?”
“Caleb has handed the Houston family over to Marion. We can’t afford to mess with him.”
“Get out of the way!”
He shoved Joe aside before his gaze fell on Shelia.
“Juan…”
Daunted by his glare, she stepped back.
“Take these three back and interrogate them thoroughly.”
“And Miss Miles?”
“Take her back and lock her in the basement,” Juan ordered. “If my grandmother asks, just say I’ve arranged for her to be elsewhere.”
“Yes, sir.”
“Juan, I’m carrying your child. You can’t do this to me. Let me go!” Shelia struggled desperately as she was restrained and dragged toward the exit.
Joe picked up the divorce agreement from the ground, his expression uncertain. “Sir, the divorce agreement…
Juan glanced at the document, snatching it from Joe’s hand and ripping it in
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half. “As long as I don’t agree, Debra will stay as my wife. No matter how overbearing Marion is, he can’t take her from me.”
Joe’s expression grew even more troubled. “But we’re in such a tough spot now. We can’t afford conflicts with the Houston family.”
Juan said indifferently, “I will let him know who rules Seamar City.”
He believed Debra would come back to him once Marion was taken down.
Debra got into Randy’s car and asked, “Why are you here?”
Marion replied casually, “I was worried you might be in danger.”
Randy interrupted from the front seat. “That’s nonsense. He’s afraid you’ll soften towards Juan.”
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