Chapter 43

Chapter 43

Then he turned towards me, “Miss Becker, please allow me to take you to the hospital. You

need immediate medical attention!”

I thanked for his consideration and spoke politely,

“You are so kind, Mr. Leo. But it’s not a big deal.

He didn’t accept my excuses and said, “But I insist, Miss Becker.”

This exchange of formal lines exploded a nuclear bomb of jealousy in Melody’s world.

She chimed in, “It’s just a scratch, babes. Don’t waste your time, her foot isn’t even bleeding.”

“Enough!”

“I suggest that you don’t cause unnecessary trouble here, Melody. Or you and your family

will end up on the streets.” The air crackled with tension as Leo grave tone slapped Melody

hard across her face, she was shushed by Leo’s threat.

Interesting, their relationship had turned so peculiar.

My ex–best friend’s situation in front of this crowd was just an action replay of her own

melodramas.

She made me suffer repeatedly by faking injuries in the past. Like today, if Leo had arrived. two minutes later, the small cut on my foot would have healed already.

I had paid a heavy price for those moments when Leo came to her rescue and forced me to

apologize for nothing.

But seeing Melody, who had basked in his endless affection, experiencing what I had once, left bittersweet feelings in my heart. Although this incident swapped our positions, appeasing my vindictive soul, I couldn’t get rid of feeling emptiness.

“Please take me to find my Jane first, Mr. Leo. I wish to see my daughter.”

He replied to me, “My assistant had already gone to pick Jane and Zoe. They will be here in

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his office. I noticed the simple yet elegant decor

the sofa for guests and helped me sit, “As you

sat beside me, tenderly tending to my injury. I removed my shoes for better access to the cut, but his fingers brushing over my

that he would tend to my needs once. But it never happened, and here he was, putting utmost efforts to treat a stranger’s

lacerations.

for a length of time, I lost control over myself.

you this kind to every partner you had?”

to my statement, “I am

showing interest in me because I was slim and beautiful now.

solemn tone puzzled me as he straightened

I deeply

Oh, really?

that you are capable of feeling something other than repulsion for your ex–wife!” Rolling my eyes at him, I chucked inwardly, unable to

of his statement.

for remembering the fat, ugly girl? Or feel sad about his feelings?

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about your

he said nothing after that, making me feel nervous about this whole interaction.

out a kind smile to

more awkward.

with Leo as his assistant

ran towards me, all smiles, stretched

immediately.

my eyes rapidly, I pushed away the tears pooling in my eyes and examined Jane’s body for any

her arms around my neck

are you so worried, mommy? I am totally fine!”

due to her unexpected disappearance, and now, I couldn’t

worried?

frustration could leave my lips, Leo’s assistant reported.

are safe, Sir.

pre–school principal has told me that Jane and Zoe got bored at the meeting, so

they became tired and fell asleep. The

Leo: “…”

my calm and composed façade, I straightened

to sit on your seat when I

her

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your so–called

as he said nothing after

smile to neutralize the atmosphere, but well, it became even

more awkward.

have to spend more time with Leo as his assistant was punctual.

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