NovelBookChapter 536 +25 BONUS Melody opened one of the jewelry boxes and took out a sapphire, its deep blue glow mesmerizing. "Just this sapphire alone is worth a billion, Tomorrow, you take it to the Vargas family. Let them get a good look at what real wealth looks like." Sophie blurted out, "This sapphire is an heirloom, isn't it? They say it once belonged to royalty. valuable." It's fa far too Melody waved her off. "I've got things in this suitcase that are worth much more. Debra wants to draindry, but does she even realize who she is facing? A billion dollars is nothing. Give it to her. And when I'm gone, not a cent of this will end up in her hands." "But..." "Just take it away Melody kept her composure, pretending this was no big deal. But the moment Sophie left the room, she felt a deep pang of regret.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEven though her jewelry collection was worth a fortune, the liquid assets in her possession didn't amount to a billion dollars. Over the years, most of the family's wealth had gone into buying jewelry and extravagant items to uphold her social status. Though priceless, those trinkets weren't readily exchangeable for cash, and now, having to fork over a billion's worth of value felt like bleeding her dry.
After scanning her options, she had only found the sapphire to be worth that much. Offering it to the Vargas family would save her face, at least.
The sapphire wasn't just expensive; it was a rare piece that collectors had been clamoring for. Giving it away might benefit the Vargas family, but at least she wouldn't lose her dignity in the process.
At the hospital, Juan had emerged from the operating room, his face pale.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmDebra glanced at his bandaged arm and asked, "All set?" "Yeah," Juan replied curtly, glancing at Joe. "Joe, I'll leave you to handle the Vargas family." Joe hesitated, glancing at Debra for guidance. She spoke up. "There's no need. I already had him take care of it." Juan was surprised. "It's already done?" "What? Are you upset that I acted on my own?" Debra arched an eyebrow, and he pressed his lips together.
"You know that's not what I meant." "Relax. I didn't overstep, but Melody has to answer for her actions." "I'm not trying to cover for her." I know. But if you let her continue behaving like this, it's going to ruin your family's reputation. Seamar City has Marion watching now, and you can't afford any missteps." Juan suddenly lifted his head, locking eyes with her. Chapter 536 +25 BONUS "Will you ever becmy enemy?"
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"If I have the choice, once our agreement ends in six months) l'a rather not have any more involvement with you." "Then I'd prefer you to be my enemy.
Juan's eyes held solemnity. The thought of them walking separate! paths was far worse than the idea of being enemies.
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