From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

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

family. A businessman’s intuition told him

amiss.

bought a piece of land that turned into the McKinney Group’s first major commercial street. Everyone thought it was a fluke, but now I’m wondering. Did you know something

tensed as Juan moved closer to her. “What else are you hiding

Juan’s relentless questioning, Debra steadied her

know about her rebirth. Talk of rebirth

she was about to come up with an excuse, a sound from outside the cave caught

her hand and pulled her further back

they saw two burly men dressed in black raincoats. Their guns were gleaming

Debra whispered, gripping

men weren’t leaving, maybe having found their

couldn’t go

in closer and

eyes and, sure enough, she could

to believe since

her to follow. They crept deeper into the cave, their movements slow and deliberate. Soon, Juan found the source–a narrow tunnel,

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