Chapter 1063 Chapter 1063: "I've been stuck in this house far too long, and it's like a prison. What do you say we go together?" She said this to give them both an easy way out.
It was a clear olive branch, an attempt to smooth things over.
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"I don't have tfor that." His eyes briefly skimmed over the invitation. The CEO of ArTower visiting Ontdale was indeed a rare opportunity, one that many would jump at.
But the thought of it stirred only disgust for Melany.
"And you're pregnant now. Traveling and all that... it's not exactly the best idea." "Colton..." "Don't test my patience, Melany." His blunt dismissal caused a crack in Melany's composed expression, but she quickly concealed it, like an actress hiding behind a mask. She took a slow, steady breath, clenching her fists beneath the table.
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Once the child was born, even if the truth cto light that the child wasn't his, Hoyt would shoulder the blame. Regaining her composure, Melany spoke, her voice softening.
"I've been cooped up at hfor days, and no one seems to care. My mood could affect the baby's health." Colton knew that she was probably miserable, confined to her home, but frankly, he didn't care.
Yet, hearing her mention the baby caused a slight crease in his brow.
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In his mind, Melany had always been innocent, gentle.
But the day those files and photos cto light, everything ḥethought e he knew crumbled to dust. Melany let out a soft sigh of relief.
"Of course."
She could tell that though Colton had agreed to the banquet his mind was far away, still tangled in thought.
"By the way, you don't need to worry about the gift." She seized the m moment to offer her assistance.