She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1451:

It took Melvin over an hour to bring Jessica to his home.

Standing in his living room again stirred up a mess of emotions inside her. She really wanted a home with him.

“Have a seat.” Melvin offered her a glass of orange juice, his movements slow and careful.

Jessica sat on the sofa, casual on the outside but full of nervous anticipation. “Just say what you want to say.”

“You’ve always wanted to know why I turned you down, haven’t you?” Melvin said, summoning every ounce of courage he had left.

Jessica nodded lightly, but her heart thudded hard against her chest.

“The biggest reason is… my family,” Melvin finally confessed.

all

the truth. He couldn’t stand the thought of watching her drift through life without knowing why he

his tone still uneasy. “If you still want to be with me, I’ll wait until your things with Jack are sorted out. If not, I

him. “Are you

Melvin froze, confused. “What?”

Jessica said, folding her arms. “I don’t

His family history didn’t mean

that,” Melvin replied, his voice steady. “Life with me will only be better than

for being rejected over something so small. “Do you think my social circle is full of judgmental

Melvin looked

with ga ln

nothing and built yourself into the head of a listed company,” Jessica said, sincerity shining in her eyes.

hesitated, still stuck on

nothing.” Jessica shot him a glare. “Honestly, I should be flattered that I get to date