When I Was A Wallflower

Chapter 383 Better Than a Dog

"He didn't say a word to me when such a big thing happened to you. How could I not divorce him?" Julia shouted.

"So… You're doing this for me?"

"You're my best friend. You went to such a dangerous place, and he should have accompanied you—no matter what!" Julia's voice still sounded angry.

Amelie felt both warm and amused, "He asked me to bring a bodyguard, but I refused. Also, I didn't want him to tell you."

"I don't believe it!" Julia still thought Amelie was helping Samuel.

"It's true," Amelie assured her again and again. "If you divorce him over this, won't I become the guilty one? You're my good friend. Don't do this to me."

Julia was dumbfounded. "Then I'll give him the cold shoulder for a few days."

"Okay, then just give him the cold shoulder!" Amelie finally felt relieved when she heard Julia's tone soften.

"Elie, there's something strange I've noticed." Julia finally got to the point after venting her anger. "Did you tell anyone that you were going there? How did those people find out?"

Amelie had been wondering about this too.

"Could it be your assistant who leaked that information?"

who had just graduated from college. Amelie thought about Gladys' character carefully and shook her head. "She's just a young girl who's new

with her and

it and

Leo still hadn't let go of Chandler. Chandler had no clue how much Leo knew about his secrets, so he had to continue pretending to

why you mentioned Miss Dillon, but I have no contact with her. Is

punching and kicking him. Chandler curled up and held his head in a fetal position without any intention of fighting back. Immediately, the

in, holding her bag. She was shocked to see Chandler getting beaten up and she instantly screamed in

only listened to Leo and ignored her. She was frustrated with their ignorance and decided to look to Leo for answers. "Leo, why are you beating up Chandler?

stared at his own mother who was half a head shorter than him. His cold, heartless stare made Melissa's

kicking continued to echo in her ears. It made

anymore after remembering the years of coldness Leo had shown her. With tears rolling down her face, she said, "Leo, I'm your mother! How could you do this to me? I've raised you since you were a baby! Since you don't care about me as your mother, I have no choice but to find someone willing to respect me and be close to me. Are you even trying to drive him away

tears fell like rain. Melissa couldn't understand why Leo was so cold to her all these years.

hand and the bodyguards

to

and said, "Mrs. Alston… D-Don't blame Leo. I-It's all a misunderstanding. I'm fine…" He was a mess with a bloody face and dirt all over him like he had just been pulled

didn't want to get too close because she was disgusted by how dirty he was. She only commanded the bodyguards,

Chandler only because she was afraid that Leo would hurt him so badly that no

I didn't want you to hit Chandler because I'm afraid

had overheard their conversation, almost burst out laughing. Melissa wanted Chandler to

was a direct result of Melissa's actions as his mother, leaving her with an unshakable responsibility. Despite this, Melissa shamelessly portrayed herself as the victim and attempted to gain Leo's forgiveness without realizing the

bulged behind him. She thought Leo was very