"When Debra returned to the room, she saw Marion trying to get out of bed and

walk.

She hurried over to support him. ""The doctor said you shouldn't be moving around

right now. Why aren't you listening?""

Marion brushed it off. ""My physical condition is better than most people's. I'll heal

faster.""

""Cut the nonsense,"" Debra retorted. ""The venom may have been neutralized, but

you're still weak. Don't think I don't know what you're up to. You're eager to go

back and retaliate against the Buchan family.""

The mention of the Buchan family made Marion pause, realizing she must've

interrogated Robert.

""So, you know.""

""Of course, I know. Think you could handle things without me finding out?""

She tapped his forehead and said, ""You didn't have to fight them. If Theda wants

the Nichols Group so badly, let her have it. I don't care.""

""I know,"" Marion said, brushing a strand of her hair behind her ear. ""I just don't

to

could feel Debra's obsession with the Nichols Group.

and make

me something,"" Debra revealed. ""He said that when

just because you were

wife, and you married me to take the top position

City.""

which was rare. ""No, I

observing his

found

added, ""Were there no beautiful ladies

at first sight?""

Marion

deny that at first, I

you because you were

But never wanted to use

the auction,

you,

your attention. When you

realized how

about you. Debra,

want to spend my life with.

use you for

to you, status,

and power meant nothing.""

was touched, though

feelings well behind

""Men always know

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