Chapter 170

Juan remained silent.

“Are you really apologizing to me?” asked Debra.

“…” Juan’s expression darkened. He was always proud and never bowed to anyone. Admitting his mistake was already a significant concession.

Juan pretended to be calm as he said, “I was wrong in this matter, and I misunderstood you. But it was just a girl’s embarrassment that led Shelia to falsely accuse Jordan.”

Debra interrupted him with a chuckle. “So that’s how it is.”

Juan pressed his lips together. Debra continued, “I was wondering why you would apologize to me out of the blue. Turns out, it’s for Shelia.”

“Are you trying to ask me to speak on Shelia’s behalf to Andrew?”

Juan didn’t respond immediately, causing Debra to misunderstand his intentions.

“If that’s the case, I can’t help you. I know my limits, and I can’t sway Andrew with my words.”

“That’s not what I meant.”

“What do you mean then? Do you want me to talk to Jordan?”

“I didn’t mean for you to intervene.” Juan looked up, trying to explain, but seeing her cold gaze, he held back his words. What was the point of explaining? Debra wouldn’t believe him anyway.

“Since we have nothing more to say, may I leave?”