Chapter 626

Juan leaned in. “Who did you go to see ‘Absurd World‘ with?”

Debra’s heart pounded. “You’re still clinging to that? I went with Erica. Is that a problem?”

But Juan was relentless. “I had Joe check the ticket records for every theater in Seamar City. There’s no trace of you or Erica. You didn’t go to any cinema. Why did you lie?”

Debra’s jaw dropped.

“You’re insane,” she managed to say. “Joe is your top secretary, and you made him dig through ticket records? You’ve officially lost it.”

“Absurd World‘ wasn’t a box office hit. It wasn’t hard to check,” Juan said, his tone serious. “Stop dodging the question. Why did you lie?”

Debra knew that he liked the film, something even Joe didn’t know.

In the past, Debra’s eyes had always been filled with fear and disgust when she looked at him, could never understand what he had done wrong.

and he

mentioned the Farley family. A businessman’s

amiss.

Debra remained silent, he added, “You also bought a piece of land that turned into the McKinney Group’s first major commercial street. Everyone thought it

tensed as Juan moved closer to her. “What

questioning,

Talk of rebirth would make

come up with an excuse, a sound from outside the cave caught her

breath hitched. Juan grabbed her hand and pulled

at the entrance, they saw two burly men

Debra whispered, gripping

men weren’t leaving, maybe having found

they couldn’t go out or

closer and whispered, “Feel

her eyes and, sure enough, she could feel a faint breeze

to believe since they were

slow and deliberate. Soon, Juan found the source–a narrow tunnel, where the

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