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After hearing Drake's recount of his experiences in Orkgate, Debra frowned and said, "Great wisdom behind a
dumb appearance, right?"
"Con. Were you even listening to me? And do | look dumb to you?" Drake huffed.
"That was a compliment."
"Ugh."
"Alright. Leave this newcomer to us. You just focus on recovering. Once you're better, we'll need you to take back
the Lowe Group."
Debra stood up, ready to leave.
"Debra."
"Anything else?"
"If you must suspect someone, then suspect Juan."
"Juan?"
Debra was surprised at first and then remembered a deal Drake had once made with Juan.
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"Didn't you work with him?"
"Not me. It was a deal between the Lowe Group and him. On the night he saved you, he ctowith a
proposal."
"What did he promise you?"
"He promised to secure my position in Seamar City. The Nichols Group would be the most suitable partner for
me. But that was just part of his plan. Even you beca pawn in his game."
Debra wasn't surprised because that was exactly the kind of person Juan
was. Once, she had been naive.
enough to think he had changed, but he hadn't.
He was chosen to be the leader for a reason. He'd sacrifice everything just for the interests of the Nichols family.
"Good to know," she said, turning to leave.
Drake called after her, "If you want to figure this out, you'd better go ask him."
The door closed.
He leaned back against the bed, closed his eyes, and murmured, "Terrible taste in men."
Debra wandered into the courtyard
and stared at the red flowers
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blooming in the garden. Memories of long ago surfaced. Back then, both Juan and she were little.
He held her hand and walked her
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When she thought she had finally understood him, he was hidden more beneath the surface.
"Could it really be him?" she muttered to herself.
There was no answer.
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She walked over and pushed the swing. Something about it felt so familiar.
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