She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1458:

He could handle it himself, but he would never let her be put through that.

To him, his parents weren’t worth meeting.

“Why aren’t you saying anything?” Jessica asked, nudging him gently.

“If you’re really that eager to meet someone’s parents… maybe meet my boss’s—” Melvin trailed off mid-sentence.

He realized his mistake. Freya’s mom had passed away.

“My life now—it’s all because of Freya,” Melvin said softly, his eyes filled with quiet gratitude. “Without her, I wouldn’t be who I am.”

Seeing the seriousness etched across Melvin’s face, Jessica chose not to push any further.

Once they got back home, Melvin helped her straighten up the bedroom and gently told her to get some rest.

as he was about to walk out of

and

she said plainly, her

place, clearly caught off guard by the sudden

here. With me,” she

It’s not appropriate,” Melvin refused instinctively, a flicker of unease surfacing beneath his otherwise composed

Jessica asked, starting to

Melvin looked slightly thrown.

“Are you saying no because I’ve fooled around

I wouldn’t have even remembered,” Melvin said, straightening his back as he unlocked his phone. “Send me the details of everyone you’ve dated. I’ll get them

at

for

reached toward her phone again.

kind of tests are you even

Melvin answered, his discomfort plain. “Just to