Chapter 300 It seemed that Juan would get away with punishment.
*Please cwith us to the police station," said one of the police officers.
His tone was much softer, but this was not an outcJuan wanted.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtJoe chimed in, "Didn't your chief explain the situation to you?" The officer nodded, unmoved. "He did, but we still need the three of you to cwith us for a statement." Their insistence prevailed, and Juan laid his eyes on Marion. 'Is Marion behind this? Debra was also surprised. She didn't know that Marion's influence had already permeated Seamar City.
In her previous life, Marion had only established himself here three years later. She wondered how he had gained such clout so soon.
"We are just doing our job. Please don't make this difficult for us, Mr. Nichols, the officer reiterated, gesturing for them to follow.
It appeared that a trip to the police station was inevitable.
Juan cast Marion a cold glance. "Mr. Huston, well played." "Likewise," Marion responded, escorting Debra out of the hotel.
Two police officers flanked Juan, shielding him from the media frenzy as they exited the building.
"Mr. Nichols, is it true that you kidnapped your wife and attempted rape?" "Mr. Nichols, Ms. Frazier mentioned divorce at the funeral. Did you have a disagreement over this?" "Mr. Nichols, there are rumors you have a child out there. Is that true? Are you trying to salvage your marriage?" 1/2 +25 BONUS The reporters' queries were relentless, each one more provocative than the last.
Marion helped Debra into the police car, and she asked him, "Did you do this? Marion nodded. "Just a small punishment for a big lesson." The Nichols family was notorious for their obsession with reputation. It was especially true for Melody, who valued the family's honor above all else. This scandal would be a bitter pill for her to swallow. "I didn't expect your influence to spread so quickly," Debra said, turning her head away.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmMarion's expression softened. "Are you still mad?" "It's not exactly anger. It's just the unpleasant feeling of being played."
"I said I'd take responsibility for Cathryn. Her father helpedonce, and now that he's gone, I've promised to look after her. Anything beyond that isn't my concern." "She has deep feelings for you, and you sound so heartless." "Who can blme when my heart is already promised to someone else?" Debra rolled her eyes at his melotic confession. "Did Randy teach you that?" Marion mused, "It does sound too sappy, doesn't it?"
Debra laughed, amused by his words.
"She sees you as her fiancé. With your flirtatious nature, you must have quite a few past flings." Marion curled his lips. "Now I smell jealousy."
Debra averted her gaze, but Marion gently turned her face back. Hem whispered "But like seeing you jealous. It shows you care at least a little." Like RICH WOMEN? X These women desperately want a mature men! JOIN NOW *Waming* these rich women will persue you.