Chapter 3291

After a long pause, he murmured, “You still blame me for what happened, don’t you? But Melissa, it was my backing off that led you to Marcus.

If I hadn’t let go of us, what would you have done?”

“This is pointless.

Melissa tossed her briefcase into the white Bentley and moved to get in.

But Ryan grasped her hand suddenly, leaving her stunned.

He released her hand quickly, a bitter smile on his lips.

“I’m leaving the country and will be transferred to some remote place.

I heard it was Marcus’ idea and that it was arranged through HR.

I think it’s because of that wedding gift I gave you.

Melissa, I’m not out to cause trouble.

I just need a chat.

There’s stuff you might not know, like what went down with Shawn last time.

Doesn’t it seem fishy? How’d he score that gig and cash? And hooking up with his boss’ girl? Plus, who’d go for him with that mug?”

Melissa asked icily, “What’s your point?”

Finally seated in a cafe across from her workplace, Ryan passed her a recorder pen.

grinned, saying, “Got a good rapport with

from

recorded him blabbing while he was

Marcus set Shawn up

for Shawn’s fling with that

Marcus bailed

gazed at Ryan in silence for a moment, and then

voice, though it came in

the message was

Roger stuttered, “Shawn’s like a puppet

twenty million as hush money but Shawn kept

to his wife but she wouldn’t

you hear that, Melissa? Your man isn’t what

just a slimy snake, willing to do

a sigh, Melissa switched off the recorder and slid it across to

Ryan looked stunned.

mad? Don’t you want to grill

Melissa replied calmly.

“This is between us.

None of your business.

Ryan’s voice stopped her

places with Marcus, would you still

Melissa hesitated.

Then she answered.

truth is, I never

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