Chapter 0548

Chapter 0548

Finally, Drake stirred as if waking from a nap, letting out a yawn before speaking. "What did you just say?"

It had to be said–Drake's voice was surprisingly pleasant. Deep and rich, like the sound of a cello.

Still, Suzy didn't hold much hope for his appearance.

After all, men in the underworld usually looked rough and intimidating-broad shoulders, burly frames, and not much else. A handsome man wouldn't likely take this path.

And considering the choking stench of smoke in the room when she first entered, she figured he was probably hideous, with yellowed teeth to match.

Barret eagerly replied, "I brought you a birthday gift, Mr. Drake!"

This time, Drake responded immediately. "Leave it.”

Barret didn't waste a second, casting a meaningful glance at Aruna.

Aruna hesitated briefly before placing Suzy on a nearby sofa. Her gaze lingered on Drake, her expression complicated, before she turned and left with Barret.

The spacious private room was now silent, leaving only Suzy and Drake.

Suzy half-expected Drake to come over immediately to inspect his "gift," especially after Barret's over-the-top praises.

Drake

he not interested in women? Or could

he didn't move, she didn't

enough for Suzy

impaired after all. She'd half-expected him to be

though-broad shoulders and a

and strolled to the

him, a quiet loneliness that

Suzy wondered,

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his troubles, apparently. Could it

knows? Maybe they could even become friends, and

her plan

are you

speechless. Was

he know she

known? Barret and Aruna hadn't noticed a thing the entire way here. So how had he

talking to someone else? Could there be

Drake carefully and waiting for his next move. If there really was someone else, she didn't want to reveal herself

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