Chapter 1493:

“Maybe that’s for the best,” Franco sounded tired. “It hurts less when he’s the one walking away.”

Their daughter looked confused. “What are you talking about?”

Franco and Kate exchanged glances. They hadn’t planned to tell her the truth, but when she pressed harder, they gave in.

“How could you?” she burst out, anger flashing across her face. “Didn’t you say you wanted to make it up to him?”

“He didn’t want it,” Kate panicked, fumbling for excuses. “He was cold the whole time. And now he’s marrying into a rich family. Maybe it’s for the best.”

“Is that true?” Their daughter narrowed her eyes, clearly skeptical.

“Would your mother lie to you?” Franco stepped in, his voice coaxing. “That money’s for your house. Just take it and don’t worry about the rest.”

for a long time. But deep down, she had made up her mind. After things settled, she would go to Alerith herself. She wanted to find Melvin, wanted to hear from him directly. That kind of

number.” She spoke suddenly, catching them off

stay in contact. Better if you don’t bother him,” Kate said,

the

Melvin was

phone buzzed twice. He glanced at the screen. Kate’s message popped up. He just


Her heart was heavy with guilt. “It’s my fault. If

him, but he’d already accepted it. “If it weren’t for you, I might never

relatives who were good

anymore.” Melvin’s childhood had been lonely. “No one reached out to me. I didn’t reach

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who should we invite to our wedding?” Jessica asked

to her. “I’ve only got

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