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?”

was well aware of Katy’s boasts to the collectors, claiming her daughter was soon to marry into the Burke family. The rumor seemed credible

with word somehow out that James had cut her off financially, the debtors had

“If it weren’t for you leaking my whereabouts, I wouldn’t be in this mess! You’ve dragged me down with you. Why don’t you just

you speak to me like that? Have you forgotten who bent over backward to cover up that mess for you? It allowed you to lead a prestigious life

with bitterness. “If you don’t help me, I’ll expose your dark secret and let the world know you killed your best friend. I’ll let everyone

expression darkened. She knew her mother’s character all too well. If she couldn’t find a way to cover Katy’s debts,

the end for both of

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

Burke family, clear my debts, and give me some money to start over. I promise I’ll leave

feigning difficulty. “I want nothing more than to

“What’s the obstacle?”

him to cut ties with me.

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