His Heart Is Now Elsewhere

Chapter 6

Edward snapped out of it and suddenly let go.

He stared absentmindedly at Selena’s swollen cheeks and her neck, which had been squeezed to a

bluish–purple color.

A sudden pang of heartache flashed through the bottom of my eyes.

But it wasn’t because of Selena, it was because of me.

He raised his hand and gave himself two slaps, muttering to himself.

How could I bring myself to lay a hand on Melanie and Anthony, when I had already taken everything away from them?

He was full of despair, constantly tearing at his own hair.

Seeing this, Selena struggled to get up and slapped him across the face, grabbing his hand.

“Edward, if you were upset, you could just hit me, it’s okay, I can endure any grievances for you!”

“But Dexter is still so young, today Melanie even dared to lay hands on him in front of me, and that Anthony, he scratched Dexter’s face.”

“After I was no longer by his side, they, the mother and son, didn’t know how to bully Dexter yet!”

Melanie, then Dexter and I will leave, I promise never to appear in front of Melanie again, is

said was sincere and heartfelt, which inevitably moved Edward a little.

front of him and said with a touch of

your father. No matter how our lives as

started crying loudly.

didn’t want to leave my dad, no, I didn’t!”

up with tears and embraced Dexter,

didn’t want to leave, he would stay with his dad.”

snuggled up to him, putting on a

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in the end, he reached out his hand and pulled her

arms.

had the victory in her

he clenched his fist without mercy

now when I went to check Mrs. Matthews‘

out his own phone, opened the video, and handed it to

expression

it was not me who

and chose to

soon as I remembered him slapping me and my teary

ached