Chapter 3021 Marcus retorted, his tone laced with provocation. “I'm his father, after all. It's only natural for Matthew to call me Daddy, isn't it?" Melissa realized Marcus was deliberately trying to upset her.
She had returned the car and refused to meet him, so this was his way of getting back at her. How petty and irritating he could be! Suppressing her temper, she responded, “I don't want your car!” Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated for All Books Updates...
Meanwhile, Julie, who had been listening at the door, beckoned to Matthew with a small bowl in her hand.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMatthew eagerly abandoned his toys and scampered towards her like an excited puppy.
Melissa intended to follow him, but Marcus grabbed her hand.
(Eagles) ‘s (Eagles) Before she could react, Marcus pulled her close, ensnaring her in an awkward embrace.
Lowering his head, he seemed poised to ki*s her.
Fear surged within Melissa, but she spoke softly, her voice trembling with emotion. “Marcus, are you planning to have an affair with me? What are you doing? Have you even considered Matthew's feeling?” Meeting her gaze, Marcus posed a question of his own. “Why didn't you come back to me when you found out you were pregnant?” Melissa knew Marcus had searched for her at that time.
However, she had chosen to bear the child alone, never returning to resolve the situation. It wasn't until three years later, when Marcus was involved with Violette, that she reappeared.
Perhaps Melissa was right.
Marcus harbored a deep-seated resentment towards her.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe hated her so much that he... Even if he still harbored feelings, he was unwilling to acknowledge them.
Melissa didn't want to argue any further.
Since their breakup, their encounters had been fraught with quarrels.
She struggled against Marcus’ grasp, retorting, “Did | have a choice, Marcus? How could | face you after what you said? You claimed | didn't deserve to marry into the Fowler family. Do you not remember?” After uttering those words, Melissa found herself lost in a trance.
Regardless, she didn't want to upset Marcus.
With a sigh, Melissa attempted to diffuse the tension. “Enough, Marcus. Let's let go of each other, shall we? You can continue living your lavish lifestyle, and I'l raise Matthew on my own. | promise, we'll never cross paths again.” Hearing Melissa's response, Marcus fell into a contemplative silence.