Goodbye, Mr. Ex: I've Remarried Mr. Right novel Chapter 1584

Andrew's study always had a faint scent of medicine, which had a calming effect.

Debra never enjoyed lectures, but Andrew insisted.

One afternoon, as she was feeling drowsy, Andrew's sharp answer jolted her awake.

"The usual way is to find a way out. But if your enemy sets a deadly trap, you need to think outside the box. Lure them in and create an opening for yourself."

"Like a diversion?"

...

Debra's thoughts drifted back to the present.

The Illuminati wanted Drake's raw gemstones, but Fermin might not be after the same thing.

They were targeting Marion, aiming to destroy him through his marriage to Debra.

She just didn't know their ultimate goal. To break up the Four Great Families was just the surface.

Even if the four families were declining, the Illuminati couldn't even breach the Potter Mansion, so they must be after Marion's overseas assets. With those resources, they could expand their influence.

Fermin, on the other hand, wasn't truly loyal to the Illuminati. They were just using each other. Their alliance was unstable.

Once, the Houston family was on par with the Eaton family overseas. Their power combined meant domination. That was what Fermin was after.

With Debra and Marion seemingly separated, Fermin saw his chance. He planned to strike while Marion was distracted, using the Illuminati's power to take over the Houston family's overseas operations.

But Fermin made one mistake by sending Liza to Debra's side. His love for Liza became his shackles.

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