Chapter 301

Debra found herself unable to avoid Marion's intense gaze. His eyes, serious and sincere, bore into hers.

"I don't like being in debt, and I don't have any romantic debts. My heart belongs to you alone, now and forever.

"I don't believe in love," Debra said, her voice flat. "Maybe in the past, I could have fallen for you. But now, I don't want to easily fall for anyone."

The lessons from her past life were too painful. She admitted that Marion's words had momentarily moved her, but it wasn't enough to risk the rest of her life.

Life was precious, and having been given a second chance, she wasn't about to drown in love again.

"Alright, then I'll stay by your side until you accept me."

"You..."

Just then, the driver got into the car, interrupting the intimate atmosphere.

worry. It won't take long," a police

the Houston family had a strong military background. The military influence was significant in Seamar City, but after Caleb retired, many of his

about Marion. His connections with

dinged on everyone's phones. Debral pulled out her phone and saw breaking news splashed

and news online. Even late at night,

kidnapped his wife in the dead

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police.] The headline was plastered at the

had orchestrated this media frenzy. Then she noted that the police car was taking a winding route. A trip that should have taken about ten minutes had stretched to

sound of the police siren attracted curious onlookers. It felt like public shaming, a spectacle designed to humiliate

Debra couldn't help but comment, awed by

Marion shrugged. "It's alright."

the news, she nearly fainted. Hester

Hester

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