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.

door and waited for

the unit directly opposite hers. When she saw

did. My landlord has a spare. I just called her,

want to wait in my place?" Melody

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

only greet each other when they met, and they weren't

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

since that day, the two of them grew close and would often hang out

a stretch to say that Melody was Tessa's

her hometown to get married and have kids. And

had gone back to Haverford this time round

days ago, Melody contacted Tessa, asking if she could represent

enquiring about the case details, Tessa found out that Melody's husband, Mike Greene, had pursued a business endeavour

in the business, which was

one of

lodged a report, and the police found the guy However, all the money had already been

as the three of them had signed a contract when they first started the business. There were transaction receipts of

who had taken their money

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