She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1423:

The sound of Jessica’s phone conversation made it clear to Melvin that she was awake.

“Come in,” Jessica called out. Her hair was tousled, and she looked endearingly disheveled.

“I brought you some clothes. Hope you like them,” Melvin said, stepping inside with two bags in hand. He passed them to her, adding, “And here’s a pair of shoes.”

Jessica hesitated for a moment. Though she was accustomed to his thoughtful nature, his care still struck her deeply, warming her heart.

“If they’re not to your liking, I can have someone fetch other options,” Melvin added, noticing her silence.

She fought to keep her emotions in check, taking the bags from him with a grateful smile. “These will do just fine. Thank you.”

visibly tense. His concern was evident; he feared she might be upset

a touch of sunscreen, concealer, and a swipe of lipstick. “It’s just the paperwork,” she added lightly. “No need for

Melvin tried once more

say another word,” Jessica interrupted, her eyes locking onto his with a gravity he had never seen before. “I’ll

heart out, but he reminded himself—he was no longer a boy chasing whims. An adult has to weigh not just feelings,

that’s a no?” she pressed

sorry,” he finally replied,

a clear line between them. “Since you’ve made your choice, then from this moment forward, I hope you won’t show

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through,” she said coolly, gathering her clothes and heading toward the

the words tangled in his throat. She was already