From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 253

The breaking news of Debra’s kidnapping instantly dominated the trending charts.

Erica, lounging at home with the news playing in the background, was jolted upright by the headline that flashed across the screen.

She wondered aloud, “Debra was kidnapped? Who did it?”

Her phone rang, and she snatched it up to se

andy’s call.

“Hello? Randy, listen to me…” she started anxiously.

“Debra was kidnapped?” What answered her was not Randy, but Marion’s deep and steady voice.

Erica replied. “I don’t know

wasn’t privy to the details of the arrangement with Juan. They had kept their distance to maintain Debra’s secret identity as the McKinney

are you there?” Erica pressed the phone to her ear, but only

having not faced such a situation before. After a while, Randy’s voice came through. “Don’t worry. We’re

couldn’t

to investigate and confirm the truth. After all, few people

stared at the same news

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was frightened, not

what will we do?” Her voice quivered, the weight

“What are you worried about? If they find out, at least you won’t have to worry about your gambling debts

her bravado, her knuckles were white around

reeling. The kidnappers had demanded a ransom of $10 billion from the