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Nander sighed softly and dropped his casual smile. When the others left the hospital, they all went their separate ways, leaving only the two of them in the villa. Xander lowered his gaze and looked at Melanie with a flash of pity in his eyes.

“Don’t worry too much. Things will get better,” he said gently.

Melanie pierced the piece of steak with her fork. It had been perfectly cooked. She lowered her gaze and stared at the steak as she asked in a low voice, “Do you think I can win this time?”

“Yes,” Nander replied without hesitation.

Melanie looked up at him and asked, “Are you just trying to comfort me?”

“Yes, but not entirely,” Xander met Melanie’s eyes solemnly. “Melanie, you need to know that you were right from the beginning, so you won’t lose.”

Melanie was quiet for a moment but then finally said, “But Dylan jumped off the building. Am I too stubborn?”

be crazy and jumped off the building, Melanie could not help but feel suffocated when she thought about Dylan kneeling in that contorted position, banging her head against the

was satisfied. Melanie felt like a heavy stone was pressing down on her, making it hard for her to

had actually terrified Melanie.

from her, Xander could clearly see the confusion and pain in Melanie’s eyes. His Adam’s apple bobbed as he said, “Melanie, you’re indeed a stubborn person, but you’re also very

brave,”

said, “Your grandfather would be very pleased to

that was gripping the fork suddenly trembled. She lowered her head and looked at the pasta on the plate. She

had barely taken a few bites of her food before going upstairs to rest. Even then, she could not sleep. She decided to search for more cases Luther had previously

had created a group chat at some point, with Eric and several others part of it. The message was from Eric, who specifically tagged Melanie: [Mr. Lowe’s plane is

the message, Melanie was quiet for a

Chapter 729

going to the airport to pick up Jackson: It was not something that could be delayed, especially since it was part of her job at

luggage. There was not much to pack as her suitcase

at seven o’clock in the evening, Melanie dragged her luggage

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