StarNovelChapter 729
“Get in!” Kale shoved Debra into Drake's bedroom..
The sharp scent of wine clung to her like a second skin. Her hair and clothes were stained, droplets dripping onto
the floor.
Drake stepped out of the bathroom. Hin white bathrobe hung loosely, and beads of water rolled off his damp
halt
Debra’s gaze flickered across his body, noting the scars etched into his skin They mirrored what she had seen on
Marion.
Catching her stare, Drake smirked, “Enjoying the view? Wantto take it all off?”
Debra snapped her eyes away. “No need. There's nothing worth seeing.”
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Drake snorted, glancing at her bedraggled appearance. “You sure know how to make an entrance, don’t you?
Wrecked millions of dollars’ worth of wine. Is this your way of trying to getmad enough to kill you?”
“I value my life. Dying’s not on my agenda.”
“Then what were you thinking, destroying my wine cellar?”
His voice grew darker, his irritation palpable beneath the surface.
“So, tell me. How are you going to compensatefor all that damage?”
“Millions of dollars? Don't be so petty.”
“Really? Funny coming from someone who once made a fuss over 30 thousand dollars.”
“Sure, it’s a big number for me. But for you? It’s nothing Besides, | didn’t do it just to piss you off. | needed to
see you.
“Needed to see me?” Drake snorted. “So, you trashed my cellar for a meeting? Should | be flattered?”
“You could be.”
Drake's amusement vanished. Sensing the shift, Debra quickly adopted a more serious tone.
“I told your guard about it, but she said it was impossible without your approval. | had no other choice”
Drake flicked his gaze toward Kale, who quickly bowed his head. “I thought you wanted her kept locked up for
a while, boss.”
Drake waved a hand dismissively. “Well then, you have two minutes to say your piece. After that, go back and
clean up the mess.”
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“I know you're planning to deal with Marion. Let’s form an alliance.”
“You have any idea what you're talking about?”
“I do. You tookfrom my engagement party, but he didn’t even cto save me. He sent someone else. It
maderealize he doesn’t care aboutas much as you said. If you want to destroy him, I'm your best shot.”
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Dhapter 729
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“Marion spent millions on that party. Doesn’t sound like he doesn’t care. And now you're offering to betray him?
Why should I trust you?”
“That party was never about me. It was just a match of power between the Nichols and Houston families. I'm just
a divorced woman with nothing left. If you were Marion, would you treasure me?”
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