NovelEnglishChapter 1009 Melody spoke earnestly, but no one seemed to believe her.
Drake asked, "Is that so?" "Yes, it is." "Well, that's a shame." Drake's sudden appearance and cryptic words sent Melody's heart racing.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDebra observed the scene with equal confusion. It was hard to guess Drake's real intention.
Sophie said, "Well, I'll head over to greet the guests now." Debra nodded.
Once Sophie walked off, Debra pulled on a mask, adjusted her appearance, and strolled in a direction where Drake would see her.
Sure enough, he spotted her in the crowd. "Kale, we've done what we cfor. Let's go." "Yes, boss," Kale replied.
Without so much as a goodbye to Melody, Drake turned on his heel and walked away.
Melody was confused. Drake's visit had no apparent purpose, yet he left almost as quickly as he arrived. Debra blocked his path when Drake stepped out of the hall. "Mr. Lowe." Drake glanced at her, taking in her understated appearance. She wore a black mask and a casual cap. Her hair was left loose, and she didn't seem to have bothered with makeup. She looked like someone out for a weekend stroll, not someone attending a funeral.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"What do you want?" "Are you close to Shelia?" "Never met her." "Then why are you here?" Drake wasn't the type to waste tat someone's funeral without a reason. Something was off.
"And what's it to you?" he retorted. "Weren't you here to poke your nose into things too?" "Are you here to find Juan?" "Aren't you?" Debra crossed her arms and said, "Can we be honest with each other? No lies, no secrets. Deal?" "Okay." "You go first." "Well, my company has sdealings with the Nichols Group. To be precise, it's business between Juan and me. But I'm not at liberty to share the details. He vanished. after returning to Seamar City, so I chere to try my luck ands see if I could find him. There are things I need to discuss with him." Debra tried to pry into it, but Drake raised a hand. "Don't bother. I know what you want to ask, but as I said, I can't tell you about the details." Debra was annoyed, and Drake added, "Your turn. Why are you looking for Juan?"
Debra replied sanctimoniously, "Me? I miss him. I cto try my tuck itob." "What? Drake exclaimed. "Does Marion know about this?" ,
Debra hadn't expected him to take Te Joke seriously, but seeing h she decided to doubldown.
She gave his shoulder a solemn pat and said, "Doa favor and keep it NT Le from Maxion. "Are you messing with me?" "Oh, you caught on?"
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