Chapter 46 I'll Be Damned if I Go Back to Him

Belinda understood what Benjamin meant. He was saying, "I was unlucky! I was extorted for money, and I got beaten up!"

She couldn't hold back any longer and hugged him tightly, bursting into tears.

Benjamin was both angry and frustrated. He had practically uttered those words through gritted teeth, his mouth almost filled with blood.

Melody was unscathed. Yet he not only suffered a beating, but also lost money in the process!

He and Belinda initially thought the project could proceed again, but now, they were back to square one.

Indeed, relying on street thugs had been utterly useless!

Melody watched this scene unfold with a cold smile in her heart. On the outside, she feigned a concerned expression.

"Aunt, should we consider calling the police? Let them investigate what happened here. These thugs were so ruthless! Uncle got badly beaten up. What if they come after you next?"

Belinda quickly snapped back to her senses. "No, let's not call the police for now."

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