Chapter 367

Debra wanted to escape, but Marion had blocked every possible way out.

"Debra, answer me," Marion insisted.

She looked up, seeing the sincerity and longing burning within his eyes.

"I- I'm not divorced yet," she stammered, her voice barely above a whisper. "Once I do, I'll give you an answer."

Marion stroked her cheek. His touch was warm, almost feverish. His voice was deep and resonant. "Alright, I'll wait for you."

Debra turned and opened the door, only to find Erica and Randy standing at the entrance, their ears practically pressed against the door. Her face flushed a deep shade of red, and for the first time in a long while, she looked genuinely rattled. She grabbed her bag and hurried away.

"I'm going with you," Erica called out, quickly following her.

Randy slipped into the room, where Marion was buttoning up his shirt. "Man, you're such a flirt on the down-low. Who told you to confess now? You totally scared her off."

Marion ignored Randy, his expression calm as he finis