Chapter 244

“Nichole, I’m at my wit’s end here!” Katy’s voice trembled with fear. The debt collectors had been tightening their grip over the past few days, leaving her no choice but to turn to Nichole for help.

Nichole’s face twisted in anger. “Do you even realize how much to find that kind of money?”

you owe? And

you

still expect me to bail you out? Where am I supposed

“But haven’t you snagged yourself a wealthy man? James, right? I’ve heard he treats you like a queen and is always by his side. Aren’t you about to become his wife soon? The Burkes are loaded. 80 million is nothing to them. He’ll surely cover it for you.” Katy’s eyes sparkled at the mention of James, as if she found a lifeline.

Nichole’s face turned a shade of dark grey. “If I could truly become Mrs. Burke, I wouldn’t be facing your debtors now, would I?”

well aware of Katy’s boasts to the collectors, claiming her daughter was soon to marry into the Burke family. The rumor seemed credible enough since James was often seen with her at various events.

that James had cut her off financially, the debtors had come knocking, stripping her of nearly everything

my whereabouts, I wouldn’t be in this mess! You’ve dragged me down with you. Why don’t you just

Have you forgotten who bent over backward to cover up that mess for you? It allowed you

you killed your best friend.

find a way to

the end for both of them.

could I not help you? But if you spill my secret, I’ll never be able to become

the Burke family, clear my debts, and give me some money to

at Katy, feigning difficulty. “I want nothing more than to be

“What’s the obstacle?”

wife, Sophie. He’s been rekindling old feelings for her, leading him to cut ties with me. I could win

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