stared at the familiar key in Waylon's hand. When he regained his composure, he burst ou

ike you? My wife gave me this key herself! Enough with your nonsense. I've a

hed with anger as he shot back sharply. "You don't deserve

your word, are you?" W

stole that key. How dare you ac

looks like you won't own up until I sort

ok a decisive step toward Waylon. With a swift l

g a figh

dodged John's punch and countered wit

uc

aking him yelp in pain as if he had been struck by

rt te

pain. It was as though his bone

Just then, a crisp voi

bra stepping out of a Maserati. She look

o his feet and approached her. "Debra, you're bac

bra's expres

ling him to get it back. After dozens of rounds, when he realized he couldn't overpower me, he resorted to dirty tricks

r fortune, John clenched his teeth and

Debra in

to face Debra with

First off, we barely know each other, so there's no need for you to intervene on my behalf. Seco

eally? You gave him the key? Is

sba

ther. She shot Waylon a frosty look, spotting his se

empted to

perating it was to deal with J

g her options, nodded definitivel

es widene

sed after Debra for years, yet she had ch

believe

echoed in John's ears. "You've lost th

the

sed. What was h

. Just t

out ten thousand dollars from his pocket and handed

uickly climbed into his luxury

o easy," Waylon remarked, about to count his win

mesmerizing eyes, whic

e look. "Were you using me to gambl

ch money back this time. So, if some idiot wants to hand over his

ith frustration. "And even if I were, it's wro

nd, then said earnestly, "Alright, I promise you, once y

ha

r in bets once they were married. Did that mean

tard

she was about to confront Waylon furthe

ady started cou

t Waylon once more before answering the ph

ely?" A voice that was both sweet and fr

er best friend, Rylee Simpson, on the line. She chided herself for letting her a

d, her voice tight as she glared at Waylo

Why don't you introduce them to me?" Rylee's

a sighed, her annoyance lingering.

f on coming back. The kitchen's water pipe burst. Go g

t i

made her way to the pro

absence. He grumbled to himself, "Handling her is no simpl

ard and used the key Debra had gi

en, Waylon was taken aback b