Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 79 Meeting Melanie Alone

I answered the call and heard Melanie’s usual arrogant tone, “I have something to tell you. Let’s meet.”

I

“Why didn’t you tell me that when you were at my place just now?” I asked.

“It concerns us, not something suitable to say in front of the others. Come to Midnight Bar now!” She

hung up without waiting for my response.

While holding my phone, I wondered what Melanie was up to. Still, I wanted to know what she had to say, so I rolled out of bed and checked the time. It was almost noon, so the bar wouldn’t be open at this hour.

After some thought, I decided to play it safe and changed into jeans, a T–shirt, and a pair of casual flats. I tried calling Ivanna as I drove in case something went wrong. Unfortunately, she was out of town.

I

it since. Melanie knew I had met with him before. I knew it was best not to complicate things and hung

The bar was underground, and the stairway

opening hours yet, there were no customers.

was busy with his work. I approached him and asked, “Sir, I’m here

pointed across the room. I turned to look and saw a long corridor

ask him which room I was supposed to enter, but the bartender seemed uninterested in being disturbed.

or with m

Melanie from room to room.

to meet her. The many rooms along the corridor resembled

was about to turn back when a door suddenly opened in the corridor and

made me far less comfortable than facing her ously hostile demeanor. Ever since I witnessed

out as if to hold me, but I avoided her dirty hand.

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realizing it was empty. After confirming it was safe, I walked in and sat on the couch, looking at Melanie. “I’m