I Became His Sweetheart by Bright Eyes

Chapter 287 She’s Filthy

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After hearing Melanie out, Annie chuckled over the phone. “Someone’s getting in hot soup this time!”

“This is the price for provoking me the moment she returned to Harbor City. Consider it a generous gift from me,” Melanie said indifferently.

“Melanie’s unique gift of a harsh lesson. It’ll be a kicker!” Annie hung up with a chuckle.

Melanie kept her phone and went to the washroom to freshen her makeup before emerging once more looking fabulous.

Things were warming up in the banquet. Even Olivia, who had been trying to keep a low profile since the banquet, started to flaunt around like a peacock, exuding irrepressible charm.

That was because a big shot had just arrived at the banquet hall.

Melanie turned to see the impeccably clean and neat–looking man. She didn’t expect to see Leo York here.

Leo looked even fairer and lankier from afar. He occasionally coughed into a napkin, looking like he was unwell.

Many grandchildren of the Yorks died early, while those who managed to survive till adulthood suffered from physical ailments. Melanie had long heard about the family’s condition, but these weaknesses weren’t considered so in the eyes of outsiders.

It was the Yorks they were talking about, after all. The family had endless funds and connections that could help them extend their lives.

Realization dawned upon Melanie how prepared Olivia was this time. She had ignored all other men because she was preparing herself for Mr. York.

after hovering around Leo and trying many times amidst the romantic melody in the air, Olivia failed to get Leo to even

Melanie,

may I have this dance?” Leo reached out to her, gallantly extending

“But of course.”

put her

in the hall. Did Mr. York used to know

in the air, drawing attention from the surrounding crowd. Suddenly, a disharmonious female

really shouldn’t be asking

strutted over on her limited edition heels as

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was displeased. “Who are you

said with a wave of her hand. Someone behind her stepped forward,

button on the remote control. A news report flashed onto the big

the photos featured

surrounded by Medonia policemen. People who were envious and jealous of her just seconds ago started whispering

of Shadow Group, Mr. Charles Miller, died from

Melanie Jones wasn’t far from Charles Miller when

was nabbed by the police, and

big screen while

confessed to his crime. Melanie was indeed reported to be the

and it corroborated with Olivia’s claims. However, Olivia exaggerated

started to look at Melanie with increasing