Chapter 843

Melanie’s heart tightened at his words, and her hands on her knees subconsciously clenched into fists. She hid it so well. How did Kyle find out that she had boyfriends abroad? She did not have time to think about it and said, “That’s not what I meant, Kyle. Don’t misunderstand. I’m not an unreasonable person. I came to see you today just to ask for another month or two. Once I complete this project, I’ll personally talk to Uncle Floyd to cancel the engagement. “Please, Kyle.” Kyle looked at the pleading Melanie in front of him, remained silent for a while, and finally nodded. “Thank you, Kyle!” Melanie was overjoyed. Her mother was right. So long as she showed weakness, spoke soft words, and acted pitiful, no man could refuse. Melanie looked at him and smiled. “It’s almost noon. Let me treat you to a meal as thanks.” “No need. I have plans for lunch.” “Okay, then I’ll leave now.” Melanie was not upset since she achieved her main goal for the day. Being too pushy would only m