Chapter 416

Melanie put on some makeup, barely concealing her awkward complexion. She then left the house.

When she went over, those three were having breakfast. Melanie’s gaze stopped on Viola, and she did not even hide the sharpness in her eyes. Frowning, Viola looked up, “Melanie, why are you staring at me?”

There was no change in Melanie’s expression. Her gaze was faint, seemingly indifferent as she said, “When I went to see Peachie last night, she mentioned that you used to visit her often.”

Viola was momentarily stunned but then a smile graced her lips. “She’s quite cute.”

Melanie nodded slightly. “She also said she really likes you. She thinks you’re gentle and said that you always bring her snacks.”

There was a brief pause before she continued, probing slightly, “I didn’t expect you to have such a good relationship with them.” Gaze still on Viola’s face as she said that, she caught the fleeting panic on her face. Melanie’s eyes darkened.

her lip. Looking up, she had a frown on her face. She

“I just found them a little pitiful. Peachie is so young, yet she’s gone through so much. There’s no reliable person around to take care of her, so I just paid a bit more attention to

did not move and continued to stare at her. Viola was clearly insinuating that Melanie had not fulfilled her responsibilities. Otherwise, why would there be a need for an outsider to take care of Peachie and

Melanie just nodded. “You do care about them. Those who don’t know might even

in her eyes. She looked like an innocent and harmless fawn. When contrasted with Melanie’s cold demeanor, she looked

won’t visit Peachie in the future. I

and shook her head. “But Melanie, even if you’re busy and resentful, Peachie is innocent. She’s so young. What could

twitched as she looked at Viola with a somewhat amused expression. She had not even said anything

cruel to the little

could deceive that pair of fools, Dylan and

lowered

her eyes suddenly met a

an imperceptible eyebrow and said calmly, “I’m tired of this constant beating about the

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