"Hey! Why are you meddling in a married couple's business?" "But..."

"Come on. Let's just leave."

Randy yanked Erica away, pulling her towards the exit.

Inside the boxing room, Marion's punches were quick, precise, and ruthless. Debra barely dodged, relying on her nimble movements.

Marion frowned, seeing her struggle. He didn't hold back this time, reaching straight for her throat. His fingers stopped just a hair's breadth away. One more inch, and Debra would've been dead.

Her breathing grew rapid. In that split second, the killing intent radiating off Marion had frozen her in place.

"Your enemies won't be as merciful as I am. You can't just dodge every time. Sooner or later, you'll run out of strength."

"I know. Again."

By the end of the day, Marion had pushed Debra to her limits. Exhausted, she collapsed into his arms.

Marion muttered, "That's enough for today."

Despite her fatigue, Debra felt a strange sense of satisfaction. She knew this was the only way she could truly learn how to defend herself.

she headed to

receptionist didn't know her. "Excuse me, Miss. Who

to see

have an

"No."

Mr. Nichols's schedule is packed. If you

the receptionist could finish, Debra handed over

"Still need an appointment?"

widened in surprise. It was

days, the media had been buzzing with news about the

notify Mr.

who

see Debra,

Not happy to

all, ma'am.

the private elevator reserved for the

meeting. I'm afraid you'll have to wait in the reception room for

"That's fine."

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