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.

romantic melody in the air, Olivia failed to

at a corner. He exchanged glances with Melanie, and walked over

out to her,

“But of course.”

put

York used to know Melanie Jones? Why did he ask her

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

really shouldn’t be asking her for a dance!”

heels as she glanced at Melanie in

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are you?” Leo was displeased. “Who are you to dictate who I dance with?”

I explain my reasons to you,” Olivia said with a wave of her

as she pressed a button on the remote control. A news report flashed onto the

everyone’s attention to the

surrounded by Medonia policemen. People who were envious and jealous of her

Shadow Group, Mr. Charles Miller, died from an electric shock attack due to

Jones wasn’t far from Charles Miller when the attack

She’s the key suspect of this case! She was nabbed by

big screen while the guests at the

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

of the case, and it corroborated with Olivia’s claims. However, Olivia exaggerated the details.

look at Melanie with increasing doubt.