From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 769

Debra lifted her head, and Drake continued, “When she said this, it didn’t seem like it was

baseless.”

Debra plotting against him was one thing, but opposing him here in Orkgate was a huge joke.

Even if Ava wasn’t the brightest, she couldn’t have made up such a lie.

Debra met his gaze with a calm defiance. “Yes, I did.”

For a moment, the air between them seemed to freeze. Then, with a slow smile, she continued, “I told him if he wanted to take me from you, he’d need an army. And guess what? He panicked and ran off. Ava must have misunderstood. I just didn’t expect her to make up something so ridiculous.”

Drake’s lips curled slightly. “That sounds reasonable.”

course,

could I have ties to a mongrel? And trust me, that man won’t come near your casino again. Competing with you over a woman? He’s

grunt, seemingly satisfied. “Fair

If only he were as sharp as Marion

the sofa, signaling

glanced at the towering

all this sheet music

than enough to play until dawn. This is

told the people behind him, “I’m going to the lounge. Make sure she

boss,” came the obedient

sighed, having to accept

side, frowned. “Boss, do you really trust her? What Ava said might not be all lies. If Debra secretly contacted Marion’s

woman?” Drake

about her.”

to have a lot

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