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

Chapter 977

The coldness in Debra's eyes deepened.

Cathryn laughed mockingly, "Debra, this is all you've got? All you ever do is talk big with nothing to back it up."

"If I do that," Debra said, "you'd let Liza go, right?"

"Of course. If you die, I'll let her walk free," Cathryn said, glancing at Liza. "We're friends. I don't want to hurt her. I just want you dead."

Liza's heart sank. She didn't believe for a second that Debra would do that for her.

Debra turned to Frederic and extended her hand. "Give me the knife."

Frederic didn't move, and she frowned. "I said, give it to me."

When Frederic still didn't respond, she added, "I'm doing this to save your lady. If something happens to Liza, how will you explain it to Fermin?"

But Frederic still refused to comply. Debra leaned in closer and lowered her voice. "Trust me. Just give me the knife."

hand. Something clicked in his

Cathryn. "So, if I stab myself in the heart and die right here,

"Absolutely," Cathryn said.

She held the knife against

don't have to do this. We're not even that close, and I hate

in confusion. "Miss Eaton, I thought you disliked me. If I die,

like I'd be thrilled

"Don't worry. Consider this a gift. You can pay me back in

be ridiculous!" Liza

further. She raised the knife high, feigning another dramatic move toward her

could make contact, a voice suddenly echoed from

his tone

froze, her

against her back. The knife slipped from her trembling

but Marion

herself and delivered a sharp