Chapter 34

“Stella!” Hank and several of his brothers, the Fitzgeralds, rushed forward, trying to stop Stella.

But trailing not far behind her was Robin.

Robin furrowed his brows. “Quiet down, everyone.”

The cops were already lying in wait all around, eager to see if I’d show up.

I found it amusing: I was right there in their midst. Unfortunately for them, no one could see me. “Dexter, you’re the reason she’s gone. She’s not coming back!”

But as time ticked by, second by second. There was still no sign of me, not even a whisper around the corners of the reception hall that Dexter had filled with his own people.

Nothing, absolutely nothing.

For some reason, Dexter lost his cool, dropping Melody and the guests like a hot potato, ready

to bolt.

“Dexter…” Melody’s eyes were rimmed with red as she followed him. “The guests are here, and my family’s here, so you can’t do this! You promised me…”

“Sorry, Melody, I can’t marry you.” Dexter plucked the boutonniere from his lapel and walked away without looking back.

figure, her voice laced with desperation. “You’ll never find

to regret her words, her face turned ashen, her eyes wide with

tracks and turned to look at Melody. “What do

spoke out of turn. Dexter,

something?

answers.

Dexter so rough with Melody before, and it was

Of course,

dress and sent her to Flare Alley. Why then did

if he’d uncovered something, but

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suspecting Melody.

Melody stammered, taking a

watching Melody intently, silent.

were still waiting. Waiting for my appearance and arrival.

shamelessly, so how could she not appear.”

who loved Dexter to the core, would surely

wedding, yet only

arrived and were also shaking their heads, saying they had scoured the place

was nearly over, and I still hadn’t appeared.

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