Startled by her own thoughts, Marissa couldn't help but question her own sanity. Shouldn't she be happy? Why did she feel a pang of pity for Tessa?

Marissa quickly shook her head, trying to drop the ridiculous thought from her

mind.

Seeing how Marissa kept shaking her head, Tessa couldn't help but laugh and asked, "What are you doing?"

"I think I'm going crazy. I just thought that it was a pity that things didn't work out between you and Stephen."

Tessa was at a loss for words before she drawled, "Then, I think you might indeed be losing your mind..."

On the last day of May, Tessa flew back to Haverford.

Back when she first fell out with her family and ran to Haverford for work, she had met a woman when she was looking for a rental.

That woman's name was Melody Brown. She was once Tessa's neighbour and worked in sales. She was kind, energetic, and warmed up to people easily.

Tessa remembered that she had once forgotten her keys when she was still staying there. She had called her landlord, but her landlord had asked her to wait as they needed to pick their kids up from school.

she stood by the door and waited for

in the unit directly opposite hers. When she saw Tessa waiting outside, she asked warmly, "Miss,

called her,

you want to wait in my place?" Melody

their working hours were quite similar, so they'd bumped into each other often. Melody had taken

only greet each other when they met, and

offer and waited for her landlord at Melody's house. Melody had cut some fruit, and they chatted for a short

of them grew close and would often hang

stretch to say that Melody was Tessa's first

to get married and have kids. And although Tessa had never seen her since, they would still

back to Haverford this

Melody contacted Tessa, asking if she could represent her

Melody's husband, Mike Greene, had pursued

200 thousand dollars in the business, which

of Mike's

up running away with the money They had lodged a report, and the police found the guy However, all the money

they first started the business. There were

wasn't exactly an easy one either. The guy who had taken their money had spent

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