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Chapter 38 Bernard's Brother- Brandon

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Melody's exit left Edward brooding by the window, a dark cloud hanging over him. He stared down, his fingers tracing his thin lips. His brow furrowed, a chill in his eyes, and a hint of sickness lurked beneath his gaze. "Brandon, he called out, his voice cold.

A tall figure emerged from the shadows, resembling Bernard but with sharper features and a broader build. They both shared an imposing presence.

"Mr. Moore, Brandon started, "I looked into Melody. No connections to your uncles' operations. It seems she was just messing around earlier, but we can't be entirely sure she's innocent."

Bernard chimed in, "Still, the chance is slim. You practically let her off the hook."

Edward, ever logical, understood that inaction wouldn't do. Melody's sudden disappearance had clearly rattled him. "Tell me everything about her, he demanded, his brow furrowed, his demeanor icy and his expression unreadable.

The man who freaked out over Melody earlier, the one with the flushed cheeks of shame. vanished without a trace. In his place sat Edward, composed and cold.

Brandon produced a file and placed it on his desk.

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Edward's icy gaze swept across it, landing on three words that sent a jolt through him: "Kenrick Payne, Melody's ex-boyfriend."

Of course, it was him, Edward, who'd shattered their perfect little world.

Melody's ex, messing with her head played in his mind. Could that be who flustered

could respond, Melody creaked open the door, her eyes sincere and searching. "Hey there. You

things right, Melody's voice dripped with playful flirtation, sending

with her clumsiness. No way was she letting a

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tone was cold as he rebuffed her intrusion.

"But... I've prepared a medicinal bath for you," she pleaded, her eyes pleading. "Skipping it tonight will diminish

in, batting her eyelashes. "Come on, don't be stubborn. Technically, you can't refuse a bath

to lure him back to the bedroom for a soak. But before the bath magic, she wanted to get his heart racing and blood flowing for maximum effect. Same idea with the

crack ice. Well played, woman! You got me

couldn't deny that Melody knew her stuff regarding healing. Melody's entrance into

exceptional physiotherapy skills, Brandon

hold off informing Edward until he could verify

Melody's gaze darted around the room. "Oh, there's

could answer. "You look quite alike! Though, are

mine. Don't even think about it," Melody teased, arching

on Brandon was after her own death. As a spirit tethered to Edward, she witnessed

door, blood staining his clothes. His voice was cold and raspy as he spoke, "Mr. Moore, the Shield family

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