Chapter 2839 Despite his playful teasing, it held no intent. Melissa found herself yearning for those moments, yet she comprehended their irretrievable nature. Marcus harbored resentment toward her.

She mechanically ingested two bowls of noodles, despite the discomfort gnawing at her stomach.

Reclining on the bed, Marcus’ lingering scent permeated the quilt.

She inhaled deeply.

Throughout the night, tears streamed down her face.

At the age of eight, Melissa lost her parents. Adopted by Ryan's family, she naturally grew close to him. Later in life, when she handed 800, @@ dollars to the Jenkins family, they accepted the money but berated her as shameless.

Melissa settled her debt with them.

another debt lingered with

family hadn't adopted her, if Ryan wasn't in the picture, and if the burden of the $800, 000 wasn't hanging over her.

have found the courage to confess

wasn't about Marcus’ social standing or looks; it was simply a fondness for him. She appreciated

tethered her to

marked

find her repulsive. Once she repaid him, she

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