I Became His Sweetheart by Bright Eyes

Chapter 369 Symbiotic

All the media outlets feared they had missed out on breaking news, while Jeffrey was speeding all the way to the hotel that Melanie was staying in.

In her hotel room. Melanie was looking at the invitation card in her hands as she said to Annie, “Take a good break today. We’ll postpone our return to tomorrow.”

“Are you really going to visit the Yorks?” Annie asked with concern.

“Their butler came in person to say that I helped Joseph York at the banquet yesterday, so he invited me to his house. What’s more, the heads of all the major families will be there, with the sole exception of my master. In

other words, he wants me to attend on behalf of my master. What reason do I have to not go?”

Annie grabbed Melanie’s hand with a worried look. “What you said makes me feel even more worried. They’re clearly forcing you to go. You’re in no state right now to be entering the lion’s den.”

Melanie nodded. She knew the visit to the Yorks would be a tough trip, but the men of the Yorks were acting

suspicious. She had to get closer to them to figure out what was going on.

“Don’t worry. I’ll protect myself,” Melanie promised.

Annie sighed. “I know I can’t persuade you to change your mind. I’ll make the necessary arrangements and

have my private investigator follow you.”

With that, Annie went to her room to make a call.

Just then, someone knocked on the door. Melanie opened the door a crack. A man towered over her right

outside. It was Jeffrey Morgan!

The sight of his face made Melanie panic. Did he manage to find out her true test results?

“What are you doing here?” she asked with feigned calmness.

“We’ll talk inside!”

her wrist and shut

hold and looked down as she rubbed her wrist.

“Did I hurt you?”

ignored her question, and simply asked,

know about her pregnancy, and could understand why she was

pretend to be

The child that

child was bound to tie them together, and neither of

invited you to their dinner. Did you agree to go?” Jeffrey asked something

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a sigh of relief, and nodded.

what Harlow said in the washroom

person, aside from Gabriel,

am.” Melanie went on indifferently. “Harlow was right. After last night, I have some

am planning to go to the fragrance blending

sight of the couldn’t–care–less look on Melanie’s

fragrance blending room despite knowing that Harlow has set

another hole for me somewhere else. I might as well walk into this

exactly he’s

Harbor City,” Jeffrey warned.

have the protection of the Snows,” Melanie

bother the Snows. My men are already stationed near the fragrance blending room.” Jeffrey said with

made their own arrangements. We have a foolproof plan, so make sure your men are sharp and

set, President Morgan,

worried you might still be at risk, however low the chances are!” Jeffrey’s brows were still tightly knit together as

she looked down to avoid his gaze. “It’s worth it to

are interlinked. After dodging the trap in

through the ploy in the fragrance blending room, I’ll go to the Yorks and expose Harlow before Joseph. That way, he won’t dare to do anything to me in the future.