Chapter 298:

Melinda was acutely aware Stan desired intimacy with her, which provided her a sliver of control in their interactions. She had resisted his advances steadfastly, never imagining he would retaliate in such a calculated and cruel manner.

Stan signaled for privacy. “Let’s give them some time to sort things out.”

The room slowly emptied, leaving a tense atmosphere behind.

Melinda’s gaze followed each person as they exited.

The moment they were alone, Dean’s anger manifested violently. He seized Melinda by the hair, yanking her head back sharply.

The pain elicited a sharp scream from Melinda. “Dean! What the hell? I’m your wife! How can you treat me like this? What are people going to think?”

Dean’s anger, driving him into an

are people going to think? I’ve openly taken a mistress, and you stayed quiet, playing the dutiful wife, only to betray me

lost in stories on

his words, shot up from her seat. “You think I’m oblivious? You and Shirley plan to discard me and our daughter as soon as that mistress bears you a son. I have to safeguard my daughter’s future. If you can be this merciless, expect the same

back. I have no affection left for you. Since you’ve failed to provide a son, just be thankful I still

“What about

a son in my eyes. Considering your actions, I regret not having ousted

her limited options, contemplating aligning with Stan, despite her reservations. It seemed to be the only

unfolded within

after a near-fatal drowning incident,

anxious family members and a few remaining guests, the scene drew

such a thing happen to Miss

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