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A flicker of unease slipped past Melvin’s usually composed expression. He was always the picture of poise, but
every tshe complimented him, it threw him off just a little.
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stayed quiet.”
“What kind of car do you like?” Melvin asked her outright, no hesitation in his tone.
Jessica blinked, a little caught off guard. “What?”
“I'll buy it for you,” Melvin said simply, his voice smooth and unfazed. He had more than enough money to spare.
“Think of it as a gift.”
“Cwithto the dealership tomorrow,” Jessica said brightly, happily accepting his offer. “You can help me
pick one out.”
“Alright.” Melvin nodded in agreement. He never had much of a thing for cars. Even with all his money, he only
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Jessica's lips curved into a soft smile without her realizing, a gentle warmth lighting up her eyes.
Just then, her phone started to ring. It was Roland.
She instinctively declined the call and typed out a quick message. “What's up?”
Roland didn’t answer the message. He just kept calling.
She had only just taken him off the block list, and here he was—already calling nonstop again?
After several missed calls, Melvin noticed and asked in his usual calm tone, “Is that your dad?”
“Yeah.”
“Why aren’t you picking up?”
“He's just bored. Probably calling for fun.”
“Just answer it.” Melvin’s voice remained even, but there was a note of concern tucked beneath it. “He's
probably just worried about you.”
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Jessica wanted to brush it off, but as the phone buzzed again, she let out a sigh, adjusted the volume, and finally
answered. “Hi, Dad.”
“So you do know I'm your dad,” Roland shot back immediately.
Jessica didn’t respond.
“What were you thinking?” Roland snapped, his tone sharp.
Jessica blinked, confused. “What?”
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“Is that guy with you right now?” Roland changed the subject.
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