S31 45. The Risk

While Ava turned to face her, Melanie blinked dryly. “Haven’t you apologized to me eleven times?”

Ava frowned on one side of her face, “I don’t think that’s enough.”

“I think,” Finnic interrupted, “I should apologize to you too, Mrs. Harris. Sophia was able to act like that because of me.”

Pressing her mouth with her chin, Melanie shook her head stiffly. She wasn’t used to hearing such a sincere apology.

“It’s okay. I have forgiven everyone, except Sophia. Because even until the last second, she still didn’t admit she was guilty.”

Frank secretly glanced at Jeremy. His eyebrows rose in resignation. Melanie’s arrogant nature seemed impossible to get rid of, even though she had tried hard to change it.

“So,” Frank broke the awkwardness, we separate here?”

Finnic raised an eyebrow. The curve of his lips was slanted. “Yes I have to go to the police station. After all, her status is still my

But there is one more thing I have to tell you, Frank.”

Frank’s eyebrows pressed together. “What is it?”

“Be careful with my parents-in-laws. They may seem friendly at ou wedding, but once they become hostile to someone.” Finnic cut himself off, taking a deep breath.

“Yeah, I know. Thanks for reminding me.” Frank smiled. Deep inside,

he was nervous.

Frank actually had one more mission. However, he was not sure whether it could erase the Moore family’s annoyance or make them

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even more offended.

A moment later, Finnic had gone, but his words still burned into Frank’s mind. Melanie realized that.

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“Frank, is everything okay?”

Frank blinked. “Yes, of course. I’m just calculating the risks. Who knows, there may be other ways to minimize the impact. I don’t want

to be careless.”

While smiling, Frank looked around. “Now that our mission here is complete, let’s go home. You’re okay, right? Should we stop by the hospital first?” He touched Melanie’s arm.

checked herself. “I think I’m

Harris is fine. She is improving very quickly.”

smiled in relief. “Thank you for helping

the one who gave Mrs. Harris the medicine. I have to take responsibility.” Ava

he led the way ou

still chaotic. The servants were busy waking up Sophia’s guards, while Harper’s

what actually happened? Why did those people faint as soon as they lifted the goods from my truck?”

serious, Sir. We just put anesthetic spray in the truck. The dose was safe. Those people just fell

T

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interfere with my

old man rubbed his forehead slowly. “So, what do I need to do

agreement. Let’s take the items

unload that stuff later? Does my truck need

his head slowly. “No.

blown away by the

we leave now, Sir? My wife must be worried because I

the driver close the truck door and move Sophia’s people who

road.

did you hire that frail

watching the driver’s movements with knitted

he looks the most

to avoid cunning

“Let’s get in car. I’ll take you to

held back. “Why don’t you just set up a

dryly. “To avoid Sophia’s suspicion. She keeps monitoring our house, but not Jeremy’s

Melanie whispered as she glanced at Jeremy.

suddenly rounded. He now

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don’t need to worry, Mom. Mrs. Bell doesn’t mind

who objects.” Melanie sighed in

depression would recur, Frank quickly faked a laugh, hoping the tension

is out of town on business. She’s

it true?” Melanie

Mom. You can see for yourself if you don’t believe it. Now

As soon as Frank closed the car door

mother be out

muttered. Can you call your mother and ask her to hide in her room? She doesn’t need

But I don’t think you need to escort your mother, Fran She’s safe with me. You just go home. Kara and the twins must b

quirked an eyebrow, “what if my

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