Chapter 1600

Debra almost rolled her eyes at that.

Drake's smarts came and went. Sometimes he was sharp; other times, she wondered if he was just faking it. Marion had been right about one thing. Drake's reign over Orkgate owed a lot to luck.

"When you got hit, the Lowe Group went to Jordan," she explained. "But we know Jordan's one of us. After Jeffery died, he handed power back to you. Then you got nabbed by the Illuminati. Orkgate turned into a mess. Sure, the Trennery family looked like they were thriving, but the Sharp family, supposedly under your thumb, didn't take a single hit. Isn't that weird?"

headboard. "But the Sharp family has

big companies dry to feed their members," Debra countered. "The Sharp family's a juicy target. Why would

information sink in. "When Marion and I went to Orkgate to find you, I asked Lara for some Illuminati intel. She gave me some core Sharp family secrets, but we found out it was all cherry-picked, useless stuff that wasted our time and resources. Even your family is tangled up with the Illuminati. How could a century-old giant like the Sharp family be squeaky clean? As you said, Conrad was likely dealing with them. His words, about us messing with people we can't handle, prove he knew

started suspecting

Erica said the files had no trace of the Illuminati," Debra said, shaking her head. "Think about it. Lara worked in your house for years, and you never

kept feeding me Orkgate intel, playing the pity

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