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

grimly. “He got what he wanted

gastroenteritis, her retching and how she stood up had given Leo the answer he was looking for. What’s more, Leo was a very careful and detailed

narrowed. “If the Yorks are bent on killing your child,

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it near her nose, slowly recovering from her churning stomach. “I can’t stop the treatment. from my mom and Pamela. I can’t be apart from them, and we have to

had to carefully plan their steps from

back. Leo’s probably done with his smoked fish, while I’m not yet done going

Melanie said.

furrowed. If he could, he

to think

need to accompany me. I can go over myself, that

he tries to test me

“We’ll see.”

“What?”

be

as a sense of helplessness overwhelmed him. He knew for a

had finished up the

eyes. “Do you feel better? I’m so sorry about that. I didn’t

smell of the

be fine in a couple of days,”

going through

off. However, for the next

to further test Melanie.

found herself puzzled over Leo. Was

or…

just a coincidence

relationship with Jeffrey, she decided to just wear his jacket so that she wouldn’t

and came to a dead–end in a bid to

in

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of a couple made her instinctively retreat by a few steps

set up a barbecue grill and guests who enjoyed eating barbecued meat were eating and chatting nearby. This couple was leaning against the

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