Chapter 727

Debra stated defiantly at Drake, whose eyes were filled with amusement

She scoffed, “A powerful CEO like you, resorting to something as crude as kidnapping? When word of this leaks out, your carefully polished reputation in Orkgate will crumble”

In Orkgate, Drake was feared by all. But behind the impenetrable façade, Debra knew the truth. Drake was nothing more than a twisted man reveling in control and cruelty

Drake’s smile widened. “Marion has done worse things than I ever have. Didn’t he tell you? I guess he doesn’t trust you enough to be honest. Or maybe he’s afraid to show you his true colors”

He plucked a rose from the table and added, “I wonder if you knew all of Marion’s dirty secrets, would you still be so eager to become Mrs. Houston?”

They had risen from the same ruthless underworld. Marion was just luckier than him.

Kale touched his earpiece, his face tightening. “Boss, Marion’s men are here.”

muscles tensing to rise. But Drake’s predatory stare pinned her

to remain calm, her voice measured. There’s no real conflict between us. What do you expect to gain from kidnapping me? Marion isn’t the type to throw his

thought Marion might rush to Orkgate the moment his fiancée was taken. But maybe

chin roughly and sneered, “It seems you’re not as

in a lazy gesture. “Get rid of them. I don’t want Marion’s people dirtying

immediately moved to carry out the

cold knot of dread coiled tighter in Debra’s stomach. In

“Lock her up

“Yes, boss.”

arm, yanking her to her feet.

corridors of the estate, Debra’s mind worked quickly, committing every detail of the layout to memory. The mansion was a labyrinth of

they were heading toward the basement. Before long, they arrived at a wine cellar, the scent of aged wine filling the cold,

shoved her inside and muttered to Lara, “Make

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