Chapter 13

Chapter 13



"Melanie, what did you just say? I dare you to repeat it!" Clyde let go of Kayla's hand and stormed to where I stood.

Rocky growled again, prompting the officers to pull him away quickly.

I cleaned my tears and looked at Clyde coldly. "I said we're getting a divorce. Are you deaf? You are acting like this even in the police station. We had nothing left between us, Clyde. Let's have a good ending. Let's divorce. I'll take my dog and make way for your mistress."

Tears rolled down my cheeks. I wasn't sure if I was acting or if the pain was real.

Something flitted across his eyes before he became enraged again. "You're divorcing me over a dog? Am I worth less to you than a dog? I swear I'll remove that mutt today, and nobody can stop me."

I held Rocky close as Kayla grabbed Clyde. She was practically gleaming with excitement. "Clyde, let it go. Why lower yourself to argue with a beast?"

As Kayla spoke, her eyes gleamed, all victorious-like at me.

Brenda spat in disgust. "Shameless creature. Can't you see, Clyde? It's not about the dog. Melanie is divorcing you because of everything else, right?"

The police station was buzzing with people, and bystanders began to interrupt.

shame. Just get a divorce." "Such a big man,

file for divorce. Isn't domestic abuse

us into an office. I knew it was just a domestic dispute. Clyde might have moral issues, but that wouldn't be enough to get him in real

to his colleagues, their expressions changing as they looked at Clyde. The Patterson family's powerful heir was someone they didn't want to offend. In the end, the police gave him a

young female officer looked at me with sympathy. "It's hard to

most help she could offer within her capacity. I nodded at her, then

Clyde. "Clyde, your wound's reopened. It's

day before. What was the big deal? I glanced at them and

there!" Clyde's commanding voice echoed, but I didn't stop. Rocky tried to turn

why bother with it?

and nuzzled my leg. I patted his head and kept walking. I wouldn't turn back for that

stopped him. "Clyde, I'm having an allergic reaction again. It's so

worriedly at me, but I shook my head

suddenly, she was itching,

with me when I got home,

my son's settled in Aurorea and wants to

clutched the leash

I didn't know what to say. As a neighbor,

me, there was always the risk he'd get hurt if I

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