His Heart Is Now Elsewhere

Chapter 4

I stood still in place, with the words I wanted to explain right on the tip of my tongue, but I just couldn’t say them.

Selena threw herself into Edward’s arms, crying with tears streaming down her face.

“Mr. Matthews, I just wanted to bring the child to get acquainted with the future mother, but she unexpectedly said that my child is a bastard and not worthy of competing for the family inheritance with her Anthony!”

“I never thought about making my child fight for inheritance. If Melanie can’t accept him, then I’ll take him away now!”

Edward’s face turned cold as he grabbed my collar and without hesitation, slapped me.

“Melanie, since I adopted Dexter, he became my child, regardless of whether you accept it or not,

you must treat him well!”

I covered my face and looked at him with teary eyes.

Before he had a chance to defend himself, Anthony suddenly lunged at Dexter Matthews and

wrestled with him.

His mouth kept crying and shouting.

“No, no, don’t bully Mommy, bad person!”

Edward’s face darkened as he suddenly lifted his foot and kicked Anthony away.

I roared and pounced, but it was still too late.

of the table, and

trembled as I held him,

blood, however, flowed more and

and cried, pleading with Edward.

save our Anthony!”

pick up Anthony,

Dexter’s face was bleeding, what should

and only then noticed a very faint scratch

for a moment, but in the end, he chose to pick up Dexter and walked

the door.

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surged through the

endured the pain and stumbled

Edward reached out and stopped me.

trace of guilt flashed in his eyes, but his tone was

if he

Matthews family in the future. If he breaks the

longer, another ambulance will

he escorted Selena and her child onto the ambulance and

disappeared.

helplessness made it almost impossible for me to

there was a guest who was a first aid doctor, so Anthony was able to

confirming that Anthony was fine, I changed the flight ticket and rushed