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!”

grabbed her

yanked her hand out of his hold and looked down as

I

and simply asked, “What’s up? Make it quick.”

want him to know about her pregnancy, and could understand

to be calm…

stomach. The child that belonged to them both

thicker than water. The child was bound to tie them together, and neither

you to their dinner. Did you agree to go?” Jeffrey

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heaved a sigh of

still remember what Harlow said in the washroom yesterday? Do

you’re the other person, aside from Gabriel,

right. After last night, I have

this competition and am planning to go to the

sight of the couldn’t–care–less look on Melanie’s face made Jeffrey’s brows knit

blending room despite knowing that Harlow

don’t go now, he might dig another hole for me somewhere else. I might as well walk into this trap

and see what exactly he’s trying

isn’t Harbor City,” Jeffrey

Snows,” Melanie said, unwilling to

already stationed near the fragrance blending room.”

made their own arrangements. We have a foolproof plan, so make sure your men are sharp and quick–witted enough.”

Jeffrey a bright smile. “Since you’re all set, President Morgan, why are

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

down to avoid his gaze. “It’s worth

dodging the trap in the fragrance blending room, you’d

ploy in the fragrance blending room, I’ll go to the Yorks and expose Harlow before Joseph. That