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.”

Paul

me.

will still be the queen I pamper. It’s just that I

only you can fulfill it.”

silent. Glaring at Paul, she cursed in her heart. ‘Dan Turns out

I

right? Or should I approach your son

shouted, restrained. “I’ll talk to him. Now you go home! I’m sick of

I’ll keep an eye on you. Once you

never expected that the situation could

turn around.

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go meet Frank.” The sooner the problem was resolved, the sooner Paul would be gone from her face.

“Good.”

out. But in front of the

it, Mom, Dad? What were you

expression hardened, Paul stroked his

aren’t planning anything evil, are you?”

worry.

deep breath. Without giving any

Frank’s room.

head. “No. Don’t worry.” After that, he followed Melanie. His wife was already knocking on the door.

I want to talk to

opened. Frank appeared with his h still wet.

expression relaxed. However, when he

his eyebrows rose.

know me. Nice to meet you, Frank.”

his hand. Frank couldn’t help

She was

talk.

your study.

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for an answer, Melanie pulled Paul along with her. Seeing

relationship not on good terms?

here?’

his shoulder.

he turned around,

kimono.

came. He and Mom asked me to

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

nodded. “It looks like there’s something urgent. Maybe it’s a business matter. I have a bad

ask, I can’t possibly

holding his wife’s hand, he sighed, “Let’s hurry. I’m

few moments, Frank and Kara entered the room. Melanie an Paul were already sitting in the guest chairs, awkward