Chapter 144

Ever since he was born, Dad had never spoken to him like that before.

If Dad could be that gentle and patient with him, he would not have thought of running away from home.

But when Harold looked at the beautiful girl, he instantly felt troubled. If he looked one-tenth as good as Mel, Dad would also like him.

Why did he look so ugly?

.

Mel threw the puzzles away and stood up. She stared at Duke and slowly took the first step.

But just as she took one step, she hesitantly moved back.

She looked down and carefully took a look at Alden.

Others did not know what her gaze meant, but Alden understood it.

that this man did

a deep

girl pursed

and walked toward Duke with

“Mel’s a good girl.”

relief for

that the little girl would refuse to go to him. If that happened, his claims to Adina

the girl gave

hand and stroked the girl’s curly hair. His voice became gentler. “Mel, did you say something in my office the

resembled butterfly wings, flickered, and

 

whispered, “Mel,

girl was still dumbfounded, appearing no different from her

Alden frowned.

when she

man so

lips and said, “Mel, if you can speak, just say one word.

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