Chapter 476 The Couple

Jeffrey reacted fast as he lunged over from opposite Melanie and handed her an orange.

She developed a love for the smell of oranges when she previously suffered from severe morning

sickness.

As he had expected, the moment the refreshing citrusy smell of the orange hit Melanie’s nose, her nausea faded. She lifted her head and said with a wave of her hand, “I don’t like it.”

Leo arched his brow as he put down the smoked fish, and surveyed her from head to toe. “You

don’t look very good. Why are you retching? Are you ill?”

Melanie held her breath as she tucked her hair behind her ear, and nodded as calmly as she could.

“I’ve been suffering from gastroenteritis recently,” she said.

“Why don’t you take a rest? I’ll find you later and continue with the proposal?” Leo said with

feigned concern.

“Sure. I’ll go and grab my medicine.”

She stood up, and Jeffrey held her steady as she walked to the washroom.

She knew that there were people keeping close attention to her along the way. She deliberately

retrieved two kinds of pills from her bag and gulped it down with some water. They were in fact

supplements for pregnant ladies.

“Do you feel better?” Jeffrey asked, his heart aching for her.

“Yeah.”

She shut her eyes to compose herself, her nose still filled with the pungent smell of the smoked fish from earlier, although she was slowly getting used to it.

well,” Jeffrey said in a low

got what he wanted just

had given Leo the

can no longer stay in the base,” Jeffrey went on coldly as his eyes narrowed.

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Melanie held the orange in her hand and put it near her nose, slowly recovering from her churning stomach. “I can’t stop the treatment. from my mom and Pamela. I can’t

plan their steps

his smoked fish, while I’m not yet done

Melanie

brows furrowed. If he could, he

that all she needed to think

me. I can go over myself, that will lower Leo’s guard.

it if he tries to test me again.” Melanie said to

“We’ll see.”

“What?”

Just be careful.”

her shoulders tighter as a sense of helplessness overwhelmed him. He knew for

to Leo, he had finished up the smoked fish. He asked her

sorry about that. I didn’t know you weren’t used

smell of the fish.”

fine. I just took my medicine, and I’ll be fine in a couple

through the

he left off. However, for the next ten minutes, he

further

found herself puzzled over Leo. Was he certain that she

or…

just a coincidence

the Yorks now knew about her relationship with Jeffrey, she decided to just wear his jacket so that she wouldn’t need to worry about exposing her pregnant belly.

came to a dead–end in a bid to avoid the crowded

stopped in her

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before her, about a few meters away, the back view of a couple made her instinctively retreat by a few steps and hide behind a

chatting nearby. This couple was leaning against the pillar along the corridor and about two meters apart from each other. However, Melanie could sense that they were talking to each other.

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