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Melvin’s voice was like ice. “I'm hitting kidnappers. If the police show up, I'm not the one getting locked up.”
The man was losing it. That accusation was too heavy. “N-no! Don’t frme like that! | just wanted to take her
out for sfun—that’s all! It’s not kidnapping!”
“He toldto go apologize to Jack,” Jessica said as she stepped out of the car.
“Jack?” Melvin looked at her, confused. “Who's that?”
“The one | went on that blind date with,” Jessica explained.
Melvin’s brows pulled together in a frown.
Looking at the now-trembling man, Jessica added, “This man also said if | didn’t say what he wantedto say to
Jack, he’d break my leg tomorrow.”
“I didn’t!” the man shouted, panic rising fast.
“I've got the whole thing recorded.” Jessica pulled out her phone. “Want to hear it?”
She'd meant to call Melvin earlier, but since she couldn’t check her screen, she'd ended up recording the entire
incident instead.
The man stumbled back, nearly tripping, his club slipping from his hands.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtJust as he opened his mouth to say something, his phone started buzzing. He glanced at the screen, went pale,
and picked up with trembling fingers. “Hi, Jack.”
“Have you lost your damn mind?!” Jack’s voice thundered through the speaker as he raced over. “Who told you
to lay a finger on Jessica?! Do you have any idea who she is?! If something happened to her, I'd be as good as
dead!”
With his father’s temper, if he found out, Jack wouldn't live to see the next morning.
The goon’s hands were drenched with cold sweat.
And then, a whole group of people cspeeding through the parking lot entrance and screeched to a stop right
in front of the goon.
Jack ended the call and stormed out of his car, his face dark with fury.
“Jack...”
Jack kicked him square in the chest without a moment's pause.
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Just as he turned to speak, his eyes landed on Melvin, standing calmly beside Jessica.
The man was handsome, composed, and intimidating. Who the hell was this guy?
“Keep your people on a leash,” Melvin said, his voice flat but laced with authority. “Next tsomething like this
happens, they're all going to jail.”
“What's any of this got to do with
you?” Jack Snapped depritintated
Ha Was standing.
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“I'm Melvin Swain.” His tone was cool and distant as Melvin introduced himself. “Jessica’s boyfriend.”
Jessica stared, stunned. Jack hadn't heard a word about her having a boyfriend.
Both of them froze for a second.
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“Her boyfriend?” Jack scoffed, eyeing Melvin up and down. “You?”
Melvin stayed calm. “Yeah. Me.”
“So that's why you turneddown
before. You're into this kind of guy.”
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cgnelushors, assuming Melvin was
spretty boy living off her. “If your
dad finds out you're into a freeloader,
he might have a few words to say.”
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