Chapter 127

Melanie watched the scene before her unfold, her fingertips ice–cold. She slowly found her voice and muttered softly, “Is this how it is…”

Her throat contracted. She was unable to continue and unable to find the right words. Dylan released her grip on Peachie’s hand and looked at Melanie with anticipation, pleading, “Mel.”

Melanie looked away and breathed in. She was about to speak when she heard Theodore’s chuckle beside her. “Ma’am, I’m the one who called the police. Why are you bothering her?”

Dylan was stunned. She hesitated for a bit before shifting her gaze to Theodore. She had just been shoved by George, and now, her hair and clothes were in disarray.

Rubbing her hands nervously, Dylan pleaded, “C–Can you talk to the police and ask them not to take away my husband?”

Theodore and Eugene exchanged a glance. Eugene’s expression was cold as he remained silent. Theodore frowned disapprovingly at Dylan. “Your husband was deliberately causing harm. Do you

understand this?”

Dylan explained anxiously, “No, he wasn’t intentionally causing harm. He was just in a bad mood.”

Theodore evidently could not comprehend what she was thinking. He could only look at Melanie.

looking at any of them. Her

at Melanie and immediately grabbed Melanie’s hand. “Mel’s my daughter. Why do we need to trouble the police with

marks on the back of Melanie’s hand. Dylan’s grip

turned to her and asked, “Isn’t he your

sank. Suppressing her anger, she said, “Explain what? To me, that man is just a stranger.

assertive Melanie had been since meeting Dylan. Dylan was completely stunned. After regaining her senses, she slowly said, “He

pulled her hand away from

quickly taken away. During this time, Dylan repeatedly told the police that she and George were husband and wife and that he did not intentionally harm anyone. She pleaded with them

release him.

plead with the police, Melanie felt like

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her head into the water. The pain in

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want to get that checked out?” Melanie heard Theodore say suddenly when she saw

bruise on Eugene’s wrist. When he intercepted George earlier, the

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