Chapter 949

Marion set down his newspaper and walked over to examine the invitation in Debra's hand.

"Drake is in such a hurry. He must be desperate to secure resources."

"He's eager to deal with you?"

"Not necessarily. It could also be trouble brewing in Orkgate."

"Something happened there?"

Debra tried to recall any signs of trouble from her last stay in Orkgate, but there hadn't been anything that would warrant such urgency.

could just stay

ultimately led to his broken engagement with the Eaton family and his near-total loss of face. Anyone else in his

Marion admitted. "Orkgate is his territory. I promised not to interfere

her disappointment for not getting

her hair. "But I have my informants.

leaned into his embrace. "I remember you saying that you and

thinks I betrayed

"How so?"

bond through hardship. Later, Shawn took us in. We worked on missions together, but Drake was more ruthless and more ambitious.

was the beloved grandson, but

supposed to take over, but he didn't want to. He wanted to stay overseas because he knew Shawn didn't have much time left. I convinced him to go and promised to join him later. I didn't join him, and he felt betrayed, believing I had sent him away

you sent him away to protect

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