Chapter 1009

Melody spoke earnestly, but no one seemed to believe her.

Drake asked, "Is that so?"

"Yes, it is."

"Well, that's a shame."

Drake's sudden appearance and cryptic words sent Melody's heart racing.

Debra observed the scene with equal confusion. It was hard to guess Drake's real intention.

Sophie said, "Well, I'll head over to greet the guests now."

Debra nodded.

Once Sophie walked off, Debra pulled on a mask, adjusted her appearance, and strolled in a direction where Drake would see her.

Sure enough, he spotted her in the crowd. "Kale, we've done what we came for. Let's go."

"Yes, boss," Kale replied.

much as a goodbye to Melody,

no apparent purpose, yet he left

path when Drake stepped out of the hall.

mask and a casual cap. Her hair was left loose, and she didn't seem to have bothered with makeup. She looked

"What do you want?"

close

"Never met her."

why are

the type to waste time at someone's funeral without a reason. Something

retorted. "Weren't you

here

"Aren't you?"

"Can we be honest with each other?

"You go first."

some dealings with the Nichols Group. To be precise, it's business between Juan and me. But I'm not at liberty to share the details. He vanished. after returning to Seamar City, so I came here

tried to pry into it, but Drake raised a hand. "Don't bother. I know what you want to ask,

added, "Your turn. Why are you

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