From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 674

Chapter 674

Marion quickly explained, “That was because…”

Debra cut him off. “And you pointed a gun at me. Were you trying to kill me?”

“No. Kale’s reflexes are top–notch. He would never let you die.”

“So, you were just gambling with my life, trusting a stranger to protect me? What if he hadn’t reacted fast enough?”

“I raised the gun one centimeter higher. Even if he failed to react, the bullet wouldn’t hit you.‘

Overcome with sadness, Debra threw herself into his arms, finally letting out all the frustration, fear, and anger she’d been holding in for days.

“Do you even know what Drake is like? He is a monster” she sobbed, burying her face in Marion’s chest. Randy made a quick gesture to the others in the room, signaling them to stay quiet and move carefully. One by one, they slipped out of the room. On his way out, Randy closed the door behind him, giving the two some privacy.

Marion whispered, stroking her back. “You’re safe now.

down. She looked up at him and asked, “Do you know

solemnly. “Yeah, we

processing his words.

or negotiate some kind of ‘deal. But he didn’t know about our connection, so things

make it clear to him that you didn’t mean anything to me. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have left you behind and escaped

sure he didn’t have

had sounded so confident earlier, as if

Marion said, shaking his head. “But that won’t work

there were

Drake, knowing that Edgar had purposefully stranded us in Flesta, only had Kale working in secret without taking any open action.

to challenge the local powers

nodded slowly, finally understanding why Drake had taken the risk of coming to

City, Juan had full control, but Flesta was Edgar’s turf. Given

he know it was easier to get here than to