From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 654

“What is it?” Debra asked, trying to sound casual.

The nurse smiled warmly. “Mr. Lowe asked me to bring you this for your wounds. He said you should apply it yourself.”

She then placed a tube of ointment on the table.

“Drake?” Debra muttered, not believing he could be so kind.

Still, she nodded politely. “Thank you. I’ll use it later.”

“No worries. I’ll leave you to it,” the nurse said, getting out of the room.

Debra opened the tube and brought it close to her nose.

She didn’t know much about medicine. Toxins might be mixed in. It was better not to use it.

she

Violet arrived at the docks of Seamar City. Stepping out of her sleek black car, she spotted two men leaning against a lamppost, smoking cigarettes.

a sneer. “Have you

here for two days,” the stocky man said with a hint of annoyance. “But we haven’t seen the woman

from one of the city’s underground casinos. They were desperadoes who would do anything for the right price. They had been lying

through her husband, who often

you ten thousand dollars. That’s

smirked. “20 grand to kill Mr. Nichols‘ ex–wife? Yeah, we’re doing you a favor. We wouldn’t have taken this job if we weren’t short on cash. And besides, our boss is

in panic. “In that case, you

gave her to pay off her husband’s debts. If she didn’t have Debra killed,

Our men have been instructed to slit

replied the stocky man.

#1

way,

the ship, an urgent knock on the door woke

on a robe