Chapter 2920 In a trance, Melissa fixed her gaze on the ring before delicately sliding it onto her ring finger.

It fit flawlessly.

Amid her elation and hopeful sentiments, Marcus emerged from the bathroom, catching sight of her putting on the ring.

Briefly taken aback, Marcus recalled the forgotten engagement ring he had stashed here after the breakup. The casual placement had backfired, caught unawares by Melissa's discovery.

A shadow crossed Marcus’ eyes.

Advancing to the window-side sofa, Marcus seated himself. Retrieving a cigarette, he leisurely lit it and indulged in a slow drag.

Fixing his gaze on her, a hint of mockery played in Marcus’ eyes.

“I... I just wanted to see how it

like it, keep it. If not, and you prefer cash over jewelry, I can write you a check” Accompanied by a waft of smoke, he proposed, “How about two million dollars per encounter? I'l be departing overseas in three days. If you're inclined to earn some extra cash, show

paled, beads of cold sweat forming on her body. The realization dawned

affection, not because he

her out because he refused to settle for less. For each

She was undeniably costly. In monetary terms,

in Marcus’ eyes, she

deemed even more

touch the other woman probably out of affection; he touched Melissa because she was deemed worthless. He had no intention of taking responsibility for Melissa; all he needed to

as she uttered, “I don't want your money.” He jeered. “Fancy some jewelry instead?” Books Chapters

“Melissa,

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