Lucas could not fathom parents like Ethan and Helen existing in the world.

Despite having both parents alive, Melody had not received an ounce of their love. She was even used as Wendy's sacrificial lamb. It was both pitiful and tragic.

"Do you really think handing them three million dollars today will make them keep their promise and leave you alone? From what you've told me, they'll probably latch onto you even tighter once they know they can get money from you!"

Lucas's warning left Melody stunned.

'Lucas is right. I'm giving them the three million dollars hoping to put an end to everything, but considering their nature... They'll latch on to me even tighter,' thought Melody.

After all, the Sanders were insatiable. Once they found out she could provide money, they would surely treat her like a bottomless ATM.

"I've got something to do. Edmund will get in touch with you later," Lucas stated before hanging up.

the money?' Melody thought to

minutes later, Edmund's call

You

a bit flattered to hear that Lucas had made such an arrangement for her. "Um... Okay, I'll send it to

agreement from Edmund. Essentially, the agreement stated that after receiving the three million dollars, Melody would sever all ties with the

With this agreement in place, even if the Sanders came knocking for money again in the future, Melody would be able to whip out the agreement to make them leave. After sharing her bank

the agreement

said Wendy with a sneer. She was clearly skeptical that

the bank card inside

being cautious. But you do need to prove that there's really three million dollars in there. We can't just take your

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