Chapter 1502:

Over the next hour, Turner and Jayda sat eating while Melvin stayed quiet, simply waiting.

When they’d finished, he paid the bill and said, “I booked a hotel for you both. You can head home tomorrow.”

Turner slammed his hand down on the table.

“What did you just say to me?”

“I’m not going back with you,” Melvin said evenly, unmoved by Turner’s outburst. “Even if you call the police, it won’t make a difference.”

“Let’s not get into it now,” Jayda said quickly, trying to smooth things over. “Your dad barely ever visits Alerith. Why not take him around the city? A bit of sightseeing won’t do us any harm.”

Melvin turned and gave her a long, cold stare. He didn’t say a word, but the way he looked at her made her feel like the temperature had dropped ten degrees.

hard and forced

take him sightseeing,” Melvin said, his voice completely detached. “I’ve got work. I don’t have time for

the weekend!”

her and confirmed

flared. “Why a hotel? My own son

added, feeding the fire. “Why not just let us


simply

on a park bench. Your

one look at the upscale hotel, pulled

Turner snapped, thoroughly

brings your imagination

that his son had slipped completely out of his

“We can talk to him again later. Maybe he just needs time to process us showing up

“Process what?” Turner growled.

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