The Bound Between Us

Chapter 255

Melinda’s parents exchanged a glance, and Maria started sobbing, saying, “My sweet girl, you’re my own flesh and blood. Your death has left me heartbroken. You just left us like this and it broke our hearts.” Maria was crying her heart out, slumped on the ground, beating her own legs helplessly.

Jay was equally a wreck, sobbing, “My poor Melinda, got into trouble at their club and didn’t even get a dime in compensation. How are your mother and I supposed to carry on?”

In this situation, no one could console them; even the cops were at a loss for words. Their daughter had died, and their grief was only natural.

Anastasia was helpless too. She’d never seen parents this cold-hearted. At this time, they were trying to take advantage of their daughter’s death.

The cops came over and said, “Melinda’s suicide has been thoroughly investigated. It was indeed suicide, not murder. Her body is at the morgue, and you’re free to take it for burial.”

At the mention of taking the body for burial, Jay had a strong reaction, “No way.”

chimed in, “No.”

attitude towards their daughter

case can be closed now.

possible. My son is getting married next month. How can we bring a corpse home? That’s very

would say? His daughter had died, and he didn’t want to take her home for burial because

added, “If you’re saying it’s a closed case, how can we believe that?

more. There must be something fishy about that Neon Dreams place. You can’t deceive us just because we’re from the countryside, saying our daughter

“It’s been thoroughly investigated. Your daughter

spoke yesterday, and she was fine. How could she suddenly

at Maria and said, “That’s a question for you. What exactly did you say to Melinda on the phone? You used her money to buy a house for your son and didn’t even tell her about his wedding. Were you afraid she’d embarrass you if

head. Each word was like a sharp knife, pointing at