Chapter 3179

Matthew enthusiastically nodded.

“Dad’s the one who said it.

He thinks I should have what the other kids do.

And he says you have to dress nice like other moms do.

Melissa sighed, thinking Matthew was oblivious to being manipulated.

But she was willing to indulge her son.

She slipped into a spring lilac wool dress paired with white stilettos.

She looked stunning.

Taking Matthew downstairs, they found Marcus lounging on the sofa, puffing on a cigarette mid-phone call.

Melissa sensed something was up since Marcus’ brow furrowed slightly, adding a touch of rugged charm.

Spotting Melissa and Matthew, Marcus stubbed out his cigarette.

few words on the phone, he

“Ready to roll?”

Melissa hesitated.

you’re busy, I

Marcus eyed her.

want to be seen with me? Are you worried I’ll embarrass you or that you won’t

at a loss for

gripped Melissa’s hand, disappointment clouding his

Melissa tousled his hair.

then looked up

that in front of

what I

“Oh?”

you won’t find another guy? Fine, for Matthew’s sake, I won’t

can you

Melissa wasn’t naive.

make a choice

off Marcus’ antics but, with Matthew watching her eagerly, afraid she was going to replace his

out a

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