"Just let them go like that? That's too lenient." Randy shook his head as he watched the group walk away.
Debra replied, "They're just workers taking orders. They didn't complete their mission, so there was no money
for them. And they got beaten up. Keeping them here is meaningless."
"Fair point." Randy nodded.
Debra turned to Marion. "Are you hurt?"
"Not at all." Marion spread his arms wide for her to check. "They couldn't even reach me."
Randy mimicked their interaction as he turned to Erica.
"Are you hurt? Letcheck."
"What do you think? Just a bunch of weaklings."
"Aren't you invincible?"
"That's right."
Barton entered the room and said, "Mrs. Houston, Joe is here."
Joe stepped inside. "Mrs. Houston."
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She had just left the office, and Joe cto see her. It couldn't be anything good.
"Mrs. Nichols Sr. would like to see you," Joe replied.
Erica stepped forward. "Debra is part of the Houston family now. We won't let her
go."
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Debra asked, "If she had something to say, why didn't she say it earlier? Why a private meeting?"
"Mrs. Nichols Sr. said she has a box of items in your possession. She hopes to have a peaceful talk with you," Joe
explained.
Everyone exchanged glances,
thinking back to the night when they sorted the wedding gifts. Among them was a sapphire gem sent by Jordan
and Melody's box contained a sapphire ring almost identical in color and quality.
"Fine, let's meet her," Debra said. "I'm Mrs. Houston now, and Melody doesn't hold any real power, so it's fine."
Erica was worried. "That old lady plays dirty. Letcwith you."
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