"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

anyone to

Nichols Group. He wanted to get

make

revealed.

wasn't just because you were interested in me. Rather,

you married me to take the top

City.""

anxious, which was rare. ""No, I

Debra asked deliberately, observing his expression. ""Then

you found

added, ""Were there no beautiful ladies overseas?

at first sight?""

destiny," Marion said

at

you because

never wanted to use

at the auction, when

you, it

attention.

realized how

you. Debra,

to spend my life with.

use you

to you, status,

and power meant nothing.""

touched, though she

well behind a

always

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