She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1375:

Before she could even process it, she was swept into a familiar, cool embrace. Melvin looked down at her startled face, his voice laced with a subtle edge of concern.

“Are you alright? Did they hurt you?”

“What are you doing here?” Jessica asked, stunned. Wasn’t he supposed to be at work at this hour?

Melvin pressed his lips together, saying nothing. He couldn’t exactly admit he’d been secretly watching over her lately. He’d almost stepped in back at the restaurant—until he saw her leave with her friend.

“Damn it!” the man cursed, scrambling to his feet and swinging his club. “Who the hell are you?!”

“Go to the black car on the left—the one with the plate ending in 668.” Melvin handed her the keys and whispered low, “Lock the doors once you’re inside. Don’t get out.”

Jessica hesitated. Was he really planning to fight?

hadn’t moved and gently urged,

in a car won’t help…” Jessica bit her lip, uncertain. “They can smash the

won’t. I had them

car he handled had been upgraded with bulletproof glass.

didn’t want to see Melvin hurt. There were too many

damn problem?” Jack’s goon snapped, now

of Jessica protectively, nudging her toward the car. He slipped off his suit jacket, then rolled up his sleeves, undoing the cuffs and collar. “I don’t like fighting,” he said

without hesitation. He didn’t believe for a second that one guy could stand against

the car quickly, locked the doors, and immediately pulled out her phone

await

was her best shot. She told him everything—clear, concise, and

wasn’t directly involved, if something really happened