From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 671

Chapter 671

As Debra thought about the pack of birth control pills from earlier that day, she forced a smile and said, ” Mr. Lowe, I’m not that hungry.”

“I know. You didn’t like what the hotel served yesterday,” Drake responded.

“No, I’m really not hungry,” Debra said.

She was eager to excuse herself and prayed that Marion would arrive soon.

Drake started eating. As if engaging in casual conversation, he asked, “Kale said you contacted someone from the McKinney Group today.”

“It was an old colleague,” Debra quickly explained. “I had some paid leave to record that show, and they still owe me 30 thousand dollars. I thought I’d ask about it when you submitted my resignation. After all, jobs with salaries like that aren’t easy to find.”

She picked up her fork and knife, trying to mask her nervousness with action. But then she thought about the possibility of Drake drugging the food, so she put the tableware back down.

chuckled, “What’s the matter? Afraid

Debra stiffened. “Not really.”

out you have seven million dollars in debt. And, from what I saw, the balance across all your accounts is less than ten thousand dollars. Seems like you’ve been living

had anticipated that Drake might investigate her finances but didn’t expect him to be this thorough. Back when she was trying to keep Juan from getting suspicious, she had shifted all her assets. They had been entrusted to Michael, Marion, and

cover to keep Juan from discovering her identity as the owner of the McKinney Group. She needed to make it look like she had financial struggles,

used to be a rich lady. I never had to worry about money, and I got used to spending it freely. Now, my paycheck barely covers my expenses. That’s why I called the company. 30 thousand

Drake nodded. “Makes sense.”

smiled in relief, but he added, “There

intentions. She could

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Chapter 671

“That does sound tempting.”