Chapter 312
“Hester's face flushed a deep shade of red
She had never expected to be dismissed so callously by Juan, but she couldn't deny the truth in his words. Her
family was indeed a minor household, and every socialite in Seamar City dreamed of becoming Mrs.
Nichols.
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»Juan observed her mortified expression and demanded, ‘Get out. | won't repeat myself
Hester bit her lip and reluctantly stormed out of the room. Joe, who had been silently observing the exchange,
stepped forward.
Sr. Miss Vargas is just a naive girl. There's no need to be so harsh.”
“Are you tellinghow to do my job?”
“I dare not, sir.”
In the past, Juan had always been more tolerant of young girls, even if it was just for show. He would never have
spoken so harshly to one. Moreover, the Vargas and Nichols families shared a decent relationship, making his
abrupt dismissal of Hester all the more surprising.
Juan stated, “From today on, | don’t want any outsiders in this house. Do you
understand?”
“Yes, I'll take care of it.” Joe nodded and left.
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Downstairs, Sophie was busy packing Hester's things. Hester had only moved in the day before to care for
Melody, and now she was being unceremoniously kicked out. Her face was a mask of grim resignation as she
addressed Melody. “Mrs. Nichols St., your condition isn’t stable yet. | can’t leave you like this.”
Melody sighed, her voice tinged with weariness. “You're useless. You can’t
even hold onto a man’s heart. What can do?”
Juan had becincreasingly disobedient, and she lacked the energy to
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