Chapter 1487:

“Melvin, could you stay another day or two by yourself and tell me more about the past few years?” Kate finally asked, her voice soft but strained.

Melvin paused.

Even Jessica froze.

They both heard the words “by yourself.” It was obvious Kate didn’t like Jessica.

“We’ve got things to take care of at home, so we won’t be staying,” Melvin answered, his previously favorable opinion of her completely gone. “Besides, there’s not much about the past worth telling.”

Jessica lowered her head and quietly ate her food, confused by the sudden tension. She didn’t understand what she had done to deserve Kate’s dislike.

“Jessica,” Kate suddenly spoke.

her head naturally.

Would you mind giving us a moment?” Kate asked, not bothering to soften the request. She knew Melvin would be leaving

you need to hide,” Melvin said before Jessica could

said everything. She had expected Jessica to excuse herself, to be polite

Go ahead and talk.” Jessica stood up, giving Melvin a small, reassuring smile. “I could use a walk

don’t need to leave,” Melvin said, reaching for her wrist, fully protective


to him, “Don’t worry.” Melvin

unfold, Kate’s expression cracked slightly. She hadn’t

good,” Jessica leaned down, speaking softly next to his ear. “If you don’t behave, I’ll ignore you when we

him. But if Kate wanted to speak alone, it could only be

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on the screen, she held it up for Melvin to see. “It’s my dad. I’m taking this

go with you,” Melvin said, his tone

And honestly, she didn’t care what Kate had to say. Because no matter what came out of that conversation, she knew

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