Chapter 1786 Alejandro, Scorned

A few dextrous inputs later, Alejandro obtained Melanie’s exact location. For some reason, anxiety bubbled within him as he stood outside the fine diner—it was one of those establishments meant for couples, he realized. What if it was a man who was eating with her right now? He forced his composure to remain and descended the car before heading inside the restaurant. It was all too easy to descry the one silhouette that was so familiar that it was impossible for him to miss; she was sitting right next to the window. Then he saw him—Mateo Rodriguez, sitting across her on that same table. Spleen skyrocketed within Alejandro, but he halted his step and stood still. He dialed Melanie’s number again. He watched her pick up the phone. Watched her push the call away with a skillful tap. Watched her not breaking her composure, as though the call did not happen, before jumping right back into a lively conversation with Mateo, laughing. It was the first time Alejandro had ever experienced