She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1396

Chapter 1396:

“If you want your father to hear about the mess you’ve made with your startup’s finances, then by all means—stay put.”

Melvin warned, his voice low but sharp. He hadn’t shown up unarmed. Over the past few days, he had quietly dug into Jack’s background, just in case Jack ever came sniffing around Jessica again.

Jack’s smirk disappeared in a flash. “You’ve been investigating me?”

“Next door. I’ll be waiting,” Melvin said coolly before turning and walking into the adjacent room.

Jack, visibly shaken, shoved the women off him and stood up to follow. Just as he slipped inside, Jessica arrived—catching the tail end of Jack walking into the private room behind Melvin.

Her heart clenched tight in her chest. Melvin had said he didn’t care, yet here he was, facing Jack head-on. What an idiot.

Jessica trailing him—he was far too absorbed in the moment. When Jack walked in, his demeanor

do you want?”

marry, you’d better start acting like it,” Melvin replied, his voice composed, his words slow and deliberate. “Cut

misheard him. “What did you just say?” he asked again, still baffled. Marrying? Since when was that

flatly. “Do that, and I’ll erase your little startup mess.

Just as he was

she turned to Melvin and snapped,

replied instantly, his

what are you

into fiction with

all my girlfriends and commit to you,” Jack cut in,

barked,

argue but went silent when he saw