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?”

her daughter was soon to marry into the Burke family. The rumor seemed credible enough since James was often

her off financially, the debtors had come knocking, stripping her of nearly

my whereabouts, I wouldn’t be in this mess! You’ve dragged me down with

up that mess for you? It allowed you to lead a prestigious life and study at Eastwood College. You ungrateful bastard! I’m only

was twisted 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 know that

couldn’t find a way to cover Katy’s debts, Katy

be the end

“You’re my mother. How could I not help you? But if you spill my secret, I’ll never be able to become James‘ wife.”

a way out! Just marry into the Burke family, clear my debts, and give me some money to

more

“What’s the obstacle?”

rekindling old feelings for her, leading him to cut ties with me. I could win James back if Sophie were. out of the picture.”

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