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Melanie was taken aback. George had been taken away by the police earlier in the day. Even though Dylan might have been too anxious to think clearly, George could be charged with domestic violence and attempted assault if an investigation was conducted and Dylan stuck to her testimony.

Clenching her fists, she asked Eugene. “What about him?”

“They said he’ll be locked up for half a month and fined 500. Eugene continued, “But your mother brought your sister to the police station to try and get him home.”

Melanie had thought that Dylan would at least finally do the right thing for Peachie’s sake.

She did not expect Dylan to actually attempt to bail George out from the police station and bring him

home.

Melanie’s chest felt stuffy, and she turned even paler. She felt like she was about to pass out.

She grabbed the arm of the sofa to stop herself from falling.

After a while, she looked up at Eugene. “Why did you tell me that?”

into it to pass to Melanie. Eugene

He sounded very sarcastic.

but did not take it. She felt she must look very stupid to

on his

him and

continued, “I’m not a philanthropist. Your salary

to continue staying at Hearth City. She nodded and said, “I’ll be back

definite timeline.” Eugene’s expression was stoic. “I don’t like it when

uncertain.”

to reply when she felt a dry itch

tried to grab some tissues while coughing, but she was coughing so hard that she could

them.

grab the tissues again, a nicely defined hand reached out to grab a

it. She took it from him and used it to cover her mouth

continued coughing.

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coldness

After that, Eugene said in an authoritative voice, “Drink some water if you want your throat to continue

cup of water he had poured was still on the table. Melanie accepted

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