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.

many times amidst the romantic melody in the air, Olivia failed to

He exchanged glances with Melanie, and walked over to her with a smile on his face.

dance?” Leo reached out to her, gallantly extending his harm to

“But of course.”

out to put

resounded in the hall. Did Mr. York used to know Melanie Jones? Why did he ask her for a dance?

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

York! You really shouldn’t be asking her for a

her limited edition heels as she glanced at Melanie

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displeased. “Who are you to dictate who

once I explain my reasons to you,” Olivia said with a wave of her hand. Someone behind her stepped forward, and handed

posed flamboyantly as she pressed a button on the remote control. A

attention to the photos featured on it.

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

back, the president of Shadow Group, Mr. Charles Miller, died from

that? Melanie Jones wasn’t far

suspect of this case! She was nabbed by the police,

narrated the news report as it played on the big screen while the guests at

news report before the culprit confessed to his crime. Melanie

with Olivia’s claims. However, Olivia exaggerated the details.

at Melanie with increasing doubt.