Goodbye, Mr. Ex: I've Remarried Mr. Right novel Chapter 1634

Debra jolted awake from a nightmare, her forehead slick with sweat.

"Still torn up about Michael?" Marion's voice came from beside her.

She settled into his arms, finally feeling a little relieved. These past two months, they'd faced everything alone. She hadn't curled up with him like this in forever.

"It's my fault," she whispered. "If I hadn't trusted Michael so much, the Eaton family wouldn't have been a mess. Mr. Eaton Sr. wouldn't have been in the hospital."

"It's your fault," Marion said, patting her back. "Even without your trust, the Illuminati would've found a way in. That was their goal."

"I just can't wrap my head around why Michael's one of them," she said.

She'd spent all night recalling the past, from meeting Michael to building the McKinney Group with him. He was key to its success, but everything had been a lie.

"Maybe he was never with us," Marion said. "The Illuminati's everywhere. Didn't you check his background when you teamed up?"

"I..." Debra faltered.

She'd noticed Michael in her past life for his achievements. Back then, she was shorthanded and sought him out, thinking she knew him cold.

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