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.

and forced a smile.

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

the weekend!” Jayda

her and confirmed the

own son has a place here,

a little off,” Jayda added, feeding the fire. “Why not just let us crash


He simply drove them to

here or sleep on a

at the upscale hotel, pulled him

staying!” Turner snapped, thoroughly

your imagination

son had

settled in first,” Jayda kept her voice low. “We can talk to him again later. Maybe he just needs time to process us showing

“Process what?” Turner growled.

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