"Sir, she's arrogant. We should just toss her into the sea and feed the sharks," Peter said.

Debra's provocations had long irritated him.

"Shut up!" Drake silenced him with a glare.

Debra was betting on the fact that Drake had something to do with the car accident that killed her and Marion's parents.

If that were true, Drake would be after the supposed treasure of Seamar City, a secret guarded by the Four Great Families. Now, with the Fraizer family fallen, she was the last living heiress. He couldn't afford to kill her just yet.

Seeing the defiant look in her eyes, Drake let out a bitter laugh before releasing her throat.

"You're a clever woman. I like that," he said.

Debra let out a small sigh of relief.

Drake turned to a maid nearby and instructed, "Prepare a room. Take her there."

"Yes, sir." The maid rushed over, gently helping Debra to her feet.

Exhausted from her ordeal, Debra could barely stand on her own.

deepening. Not only had Debra not been punished, but now she was being

are we really just letting her go?"

Drake strode off

puzzled. Drake had never gone soft with anyone,

making

erupted on

the coastline, and rescue teams had been searching the waters for a full

a trace

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edge, Marion pulled off his diving

.e

a piece of bread. "You've been at this all day. You need to eat something. You won't have

his voice strained. "Have your people found

shook his head. "No, our men and Andrew's crew are all mobilized. But so far, there's no sign of her. I

hesitated, but

almost impossible to find someone alive

Houston. We've got something," someone

and rushed over, followed

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