Chapter 1410


Chapter 1410:

Melvin’s hands clenched, his mind reeling. He had no words.

“Young people, they play around,” Roland added, shrugging. “It is normal.”

Melvin’s voice grew sharper. “Jessica will spend her life with him, not just a fleeting moment. Are you truly fine with this?”

Roland glanced at Lena, then met Melvin’s gaze with unwavering resolve. “We are fine with it.”

Doubt gnawed at Melvin’s heart. Had he made a grave mistake in coming here? His certainty wavered, the weight of his choice pressing down on him.

For reasons Jessica could never quite pin down, her parents held a curious fondness for Jack.

attention. “Mr. Swain,” he said, his tone formal yet edged with concern, “you have already declined my daughter’s hand. I trust you will not stir her emotions again. Jessica is tender-hearted—one visit from you, and

murmured, his voice a low rumble,

rose from the chair, signaling his

head just enough to meet Roland’s

leaned forward, his brow furrowing as curiosity wrestled with restraint. “May I ask—what precisely is this personal reason you spoke

froze mid-step, his silhouette framed against the fading light of the

hung between them, thick and


Roland pressed further, his tone softening but no less urgent. “If that question is too much, then tell me this—do you care

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front door, her footsteps light as a thief’s, her eyes darting to every corner as if expecting

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