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.

he giving me the money?'

few minutes later, Edmund's call

you the digital copy. You can decide whether

had made such an

the three million dollars, Melody would sever all ties with the Sanders. She would not have to fulfill any daughterly duties, and the Sanders could not guilt-trip her

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 details with Edmund, Melody

the agreement with me, and I'll give

said Wendy with a sneer. She was clearly

disdain and put the bank card inside her bag again. "It's your loss if you don't

just being cautious. But

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