Hiding the Twins from Their Billionaire Father by Pixie

S21 37. Melanie’s Dark Secret

“What do you mean?” Melanie swallowed hard. Her tongue was going

numb.

Paul smiled slyly. “You think I don’t know? You are a murderer. You are lucky that I still loved you all this time. Now, because that time is over, is there any reason for me to cover up your crimes?”

Paul’s crisp laugh filled the air. When it subsided, the rest left an impression of horror.

“Life is funny. We started at the altar but ended up together in prison.”

Suddenly, Paul leaned forward, whispering, “But after thinking about it, I think you’ll be the one to go in there first. I still have a chance. Maybe, there’s a kind investor who wants to be my savior. But you

His finger was pointed forward. “You have no hope. Your sins cannot

be erased like a debt.”

While Paul laughed again, Melanie grimaced in annoyance. When he chest became too tight, she grabbed Paul by the collar.

“Don’t mess up with me! You think you can threaten me with that

You don’t have solid evidence.”

“Is that so?” Paul nodded more slowly. “If you’re that sure, let’s go to court. Let’s see who will win. You or the evidence I’ve been hiding.”

“Shut up!” Melanie shouted with shaking shoulders. “You don’t have any proof. Don’t make things up!”

“I didn’t make it up. Would you only believe it after being thrown in prison? Or ….” Paul leaned closer and stroked his wife’s cheek. “How about we don’t divorce? You are still my wife and I will continue to protect your secret. As long as ….

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The caress turned into a light pat. “You want to help me talk to your son. Get him to help my company. After that, we’re even.”

Melanie’s breathing became more ragged. Her tears thickened in her eyes. “I’ll kill you too,” she snarled faintly.

“Go ahead! I’m fine despite the burdens of the world. But you have to remember. There are other people who also know your secret. Once I die unnaturally, the evidence of your crimes will immediately land in

court.”

Melanie hissed and pushed away the shirt she had been clutching. If Frank hadn’t been at home, she would have screamed, letting out all

her frustration.

“You have the heart to do that to me?” she asked as if she was the

one who was hurt the most.

“Actually, no. But you forced me to.”

pitiful look, Paul grabbed his wife’s hand.

come back to me. We can fight together. I

will still be the queen I pamper.

only you

in her heart.

I

like my offer, right? Or should I

to him. Now you go home! I’m sick of seeing your

“You think I’m stupid? Do it now. I’ll keep an eye on you. Once you act up,

again. She never expected

turn around.

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sooner the problem was resolved, the sooner Paul would be gone from her

“Good.”

time, they walked out. But in front of the door,

Dad? What

his daughter’s arm. “Nothing, Dear.

anything evil, are you?” Barbara asked

worry.

took a deep breath. Without giving any answer, she walked to

Frank’s room.

After that, he followed Melanie. His wife

want to talk

Frank appeared with his h still

when he noticed

eyebrows rose. “Mr.

chuckled. “I didn’t think you know me. Nice

reached out his hand. Frank couldn’t

Melanie exhaled quickly. She was too lazy

talk.

in your

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for an answer, Melanie pulled Paul along with her.

good terms?

here?’

shoulder. “What’s wrong,

he turned around, he found Kara in

kimono.

and Mom asked me

taken aback. “Now? We haven’t even had dinner yet.”

like there’s something urgent. Maybe it’s a business matter. I have a bad feeling

you ask, I can’t possibly refuse.”

he sighed, “Let’s hurry. I’m not comfortable leaving the two of them in my study for too

Frank and Kara entered the room. Melanie an Paul were already sitting in the guest