Chapter 626

Juan leaned in. “Who did you go to see ‘Absurd World‘ with?”

Debra’s heart pounded. “You’re still clinging to that? I went with Erica. Is that a problem?”

But Juan was relentless. “I had Joe check the ticket records for every theater in Seamar City. There’s no trace of you or Erica. You didn’t go to any cinema. Why did you lie?”

Debra’s jaw dropped.

“You’re insane,” she managed to say. “Joe is your top secretary, and you made him dig through ticket records? You’ve officially lost it.”

“Absurd World‘ wasn’t a box office hit. It wasn’t hard to check,” Juan said, his tone serious. “Stop dodging the question. Why did you lie?”

Debra knew that he liked the film, something even Joe didn’t know.

In the past, Debra’s eyes had always been filled with fear and disgust when she looked at him, could never understand what he had done wrong.

and he

mentioned the Farley family. A businessman’s intuition told

amiss.

land that turned into the McKinney Group’s first major commercial street. Everyone thought it was a fluke, but now I’m wondering.

as Juan moved closer to her. “What else are you hiding from

with Juan’s relentless questioning, Debra steadied her

Talk of rebirth would make anyone think

she was about to come up with an excuse, a sound from outside the cave

grabbed her hand and

men dressed in black raincoats. Their guns were

whispered, gripping Juan’s

weren’t leaving, maybe having found their

couldn’t

closer and whispered, “Feel the

closed her eyes and, sure enough, she could

hard to believe since they were

movements slow and deliberate. Soon, Juan found the source–a narrow tunnel, where the wind was

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