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?"

had just graduated from college. Amelie thought about Gladys' character carefully and shook her head. "She's just a young girl who's new to the job. Her social connections are not very complicated.

same country with her and stay in the same hotel. Life wasn't like a TV

it and

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

but I have no

up and held his head in a fetal position without any intention of fighting back. Immediately, the sound of punches and kicks filled the

to see Chandler getting beaten up and she instantly screamed in disbelief, "What

ignored her. She was frustrated with their ignorance and decided to look to Leo for answers. "Leo, why

was half a head shorter than him. His cold, heartless stare made Melissa's heart freeze as if she had just been drenched in ice water.

sound of Chandler's painful screams alongside the punching and kicking continued to echo in her ears. It made Melissa feel

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

so cold to her all these years. She only thought about his indifference and didn't even consider the consequences of her actions. She kept crying until she was

raised his hand and

to Chandler.

bruises all over his face. At that moment, he was being lifted by two bodyguards. He shook his head weakly toward Melissa 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

want to get too close because she was disgusted by how dirty he was. She only commanded the bodyguards,

nose. She stood up for Chandler only because she was afraid that Leo would hurt him so badly that no one could please her and make her

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

realized that what she had said was wrong and quickly explained herself to Leo. Eugene, who had overheard their conversation, almost burst out laughing. Melissa wanted Chandler to be the gentle and affectionate son, but she also wanted Leo's

Despite this, Melissa shamelessly portrayed herself as the victim and attempted to

eyes bulged behind him. She thought Leo