Chapter 1052

Even as a child, Brayden knew Emelia had hoped that Sean and Melissa would marry when they were older. That way, Melissa would become Emelia's daughter.

Later, Emelia died, and Sean disappeared. The only thing Brayden could do was protect Melissa. Thus, protecting Melissa like she was his sister was something he'd always taken to heart and done. It was a habit and an instinct.

Unlike Sean, Brayden knew how obnoxious and ruthless Melissa could be. In fact, he'd cleaned up after her most of the time. Despite that, he knew how much Melissa would give up to be with Sean. He knew she was willing to do anything for him.

That was why he'd always rooted for Melissa and Sean. Whether it was because of Emelia's wishes or Melissa's sacrifices for Sean, he felt that Melissa was the only one who deserved to be Sean's wife.

Out of anxiety, Brayden didn't wait in the car. He smoked a cigarette while pacing beside his car, occasionally calling his men to ask if they'd seen Melissa. Instead of seei