Chapter 820

The car accident staged by Yvonne had harmed Debra badly. As Marion helped her into the bath, his eyes darkened, taking in the bruises and cuts that painted her skin. Debra cupped his face. "What's that look? Feeling sorry for me?"

Marion's anger dissipated like smoke in the wind. He gently flicked her forehead. "I won't get you into trouble ever again."

"This was a special case," Debra replied, rubbing her forehead. "I promise it won't happen again."

She hadn't expected Yvonne to be so unhinged. But ironically, it was thanks to Yvonne that she had gained even more of Drake's trust.

She pinched his serious face. "You have no idea how much valuable information I got from this close call."

"Should I be thrilled about that?"

"Of course. I struck gold."

Marion flicked her forehead again, a little harder this time. "If you weren't already banged up, I'd bend you over my knee."

"You'd hit

hand on you? If anything, I should be kicking myself. If I'd been more on the ball, you wouldn't have been in harm's way." Debra covered his mouth. "Don't

he held her hand. "Alright, I won't

is waiting in the study. He'd like to know when you'll

Debra could respond, Marion called out, "We'll pick

lightly. "We're coming

Marion protested, "Debra..."

business anytime. There

pinched his nose. "It won't

to compromise, and moments later, they entered the study room hand in

taking off his gold-rimmed glasses. "Ah, the lovebirds grace us with

must say, you

her hand away, but Marion held firm.

guided Debra to the couch. Andrew tossed a folder

engagement to Miss Eaton. We need a coping strategy."

was surprised. In her previous life, Drake had been engaged to Yvonne, allying with the

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