Goodbye, Mr. Ex: I've Remarried Mr. Right by Czy Season

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.

truth, Drake could just

up trouble, which ultimately led to his broken engagement with the Eaton family and his near-total loss of face. Anyone else in his position would have slunk away

not sure," Marion admitted. "Orkgate is his

for not

smiled and ruffled her hair. "But I have

remember you saying that you and Drake were like brothers.

thinks I betrayed

"How so?"

us in. We worked on missions together, but Drake

thought Drake was the beloved grandson, but he was actually

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 to claim

you sent him away to