Meanwhile, Melissa watched the father and son, tears welling in her eyes.

Defeated, Weldon approached Melissa, asking in a subdued tone, “Are You certain you won't return to the Smith family? If you do, I'l give you everything.” Melissa shook her head firmly.

Facing the chilly wind, she met Weldon's gaze, her tone indifferent. “My mother believed your

sweet words, and look where it got her. Weldon, there will never be peace between us. I want nothing from you, not your wealth or your fame!” Weldon regarded her with a pensive expression.

Eventually, he instructed Thomas to clean up the mess before retreating to his vehicle. Seated inside, Weldon pondered Melissa's indifference and Matthew's hostility. He couldn't comprehend their animosity toward him.

Why couldn't Melissa be as amiable as her mother? He couldn't fathom why Melissa harbored such disdain for

to

sleep in Melissa's arms. Resting her

even when interacting with someone from

he addressed Marcus. “I apologize for today’s

was desperate. He felt he had

you feel entitled to seize someone else's

Melissa and Matthew were visibly shaken, prompting Marcus to expedite their

Marcus found the boy resting on

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