Chapter 58

Toby dropped Melina off at Oakread. "Thank you, Dr. Ludwig. I'll head inside now. Goodnight." "Melina!" "Hm? Is there something else?" "No, nothing. Goodnight." Toby felt like he was going mad. Just a moment ago, he had the sudden urge to warn Melina not to give all her heart to Andrew. When someone gives themselves to someone completely, the pain they feel when hurt can be devastating. But in the end, he couldn't interfere with Andrew's plans. With a heavy heart, Toby drove away. … Melina entered the house quietly. Andrew was likely already asleep. Not wanting to wake him, she washed up and changed into her pajamas in the guest room downstairs before heading up. She gently opened the door to their bedroom, leaving her slippers at the entrance and walking barefoot across the room. The dim night light cast a faint glow, and she could see that Andrew had already fallen asleep, lying on his side as usual—this time facing the couch. Melina moved silently across the carpet,