I Became His Sweetheart by Bright Eyes

Chapter 460 Two Lives

What a joke!

Melanie glanced at Jeffrey, who was heating milk for her not far away in the kitchen. She took a deep breath and said, “Jeffrey is right beside me. Who made you accuse him again?”

“He wants to kill me! Obviously, he’s not going to do it himself!” Judas’s voice on the phone was low but twisted with fear.

“After I got out of prison, we agreed to settle our debts. I just want to live peacefully with my wife. I don’t want to kill anymore! He doesn’t believe I’ll keep his secret. He won’t let me live! His people are about to arrive. Please come and save me!”

“How can I save you?” Melanie asked, playing along.

“I know the York family values you a lot. Please ask them for help. I’m begging you. I don’t want to die! I don’t want to see my wife die either…”

Judas’s words continued, and then the call suddenly disconnected.

Melanie blinked in confusion. When Jeffrey approached her with a glass of milk, she casually

answered his unasked question, “It was Judas.”

“What did h

want?” Jeffrey instantly tensed as he looked at her with concern.

“He asked for help. He said you wanted to kill him to silence him,” Melanie relayed verbatim.

Jeffrey raised an eyebrow, somewhat speechless. Then, he pushed a plate of eggs, vegetables,

and fruits in front of her and instructed. “Eat while it’s hot.”

Melanie nodded and started eating.

people to keep an eye on Judas’s house, unsure

side to eat with her. But before they could finish eating, Jeffrey suddenly

to the content of his call,

straight and turned

did this happen?” His voice

now?” He deliberately adjusted his

he said, then hung up the phone.

down her fork and looked

profound plty and concern.

phone call he just received brought very bad news. It was even possibly related

about Mom’s

reaction was to think something was wrong with the

“The plane is fine. It arrived safely in

accident…‘

and her

my mom?” She

to the hospital. We’re going there now. You need to

Prepared?

of the situation. With Jeffrey’s demeanor, he wouldn’t give such a warning if the accident wasn’t severe.

and silently followed Jeffrey to change clothes. Then, they got into the car, and drove quietly to the hospital.

a word the entire journey.

time, but she still felt

Eliza lying calmly in the intensive

my mom?” Melanie’s voice

doctor briefly explained her mother’s condition, but she was too

understand.

side, “Don’t worry, your

I can ensure she’s not

what?” Melanie asked.