Chapter 77 A Shameless Request

I lay in bed and eventually fell asleep. My nightmare consisted of Matthew and Melanie tormenting Ava and me. I woke up crying but could not release my suppressed anger and frustration.

The chirps of birds and the morning sun gradually calmed my racing heart. When I got dressed and went

downstairs, I realized I hadn’t appreciated this place’s breathtaking beauty. I knew I shouldn’t miss such a

magnificent view.

It was already dawn when Atlas found me. He observed my face with concern and asked, “Did you sleep

well?”

I smiled. “I slept wonderfully! Thank you.”

“Here we go again with the unnecessary thanks,” he said, taking my hand. “Are you hungry? Let’s have

breakfast.”

Breakfast at this place was sumptuous, and I enjoyed it. I needed all the energy I could get to face what

lay ahead. On our way back, Atlas reminded me, “Take care of yourself and don’t be too stubborn.”

Between the office and home, I chose the latter.

the members of the Murphy family had gathered here. I felt

hand. “Honey, you’re finally back! We couldn’t find you

sincerely, I wondered whether or not he was genuinely concerned about me. All my uneasiness vanished upon seeing his expression. I wanted to slap him but held back because I had not achieved

me?” I looked at him Indifferently, removed my

and asked,

‘s bere, huh?

who stayed out at night” Molande locked

“You little–Melanie began.

two!” Matthew

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know you were angry yesterday. Mel didn’t understand the situation and was worried because

mad at me anymore.

forced a smile and glanced at Melanie, saying, “You don’t understand a

Melanie would not back down. She feared no one since her family was

there.

your ways?” Grace reprimanded

that you’re back. We’re family, so I hope you can move past things.

did that for the sake of this family. Sometimes, men need to put up an act for their careers,

I’ll apologize to you on

since I couldn’t disrespect

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