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Chapter 34
Charles was getting quite impatient while waiting for Melanie in their bedroom, it was past midnight and he wondered what she was still doing downstairs, his eyes were getting weaker, he really needed some sleep but not without talking to Melanie first, at least so he could sleep soundly without having to wakeup at intervals and end up sleeping at work all through the next day.
He got out of the room and found his way downstairs, the living room and kitchen looked so quiet, he gasped a bit running his hands through his hair "she isn't here? Then where is she?" He thought looking worried, not necessarily because he cared about Melanie but rather he was concer
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Melanie walked into the room wearing a straight face, Charles followed behind almost counting his steps. He had his hands wrapped behind him though his head was filled with a lot of thoughts of his heart clouded with a million uncertainty. Charles shut the door behind as he slowly leaned on it staring at his wife who gently moved over to a wooden chair and sat quietly wrapping her hands across her chest, she didn't look like she really wanted to hear whatever he wanted to say, she sighed rolling her eyes. She was sure he wanted to apologize or perhaps make excuses for his so many irresponsible attitude though she couldn't remember any of them, slowly she looked away fixing her gaze at the slightly opened window, their was a smooth breeze penetrating through it as the curtains couldn't stop moving along side with it. Melanie rubbed her hand under her jaw while paying attention to the silence that engulfed th
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Brenda turned to the door, she knew it must be her father, though she didn't like him at all but for the first time in a long time she was glad that he showed up at her door cause she was getting horribly sad which each second her mother gazed at her like she was a complete stranger.She quickly moved over to the door and unlocked it, Charles stepped in looking down at her with a handsome smile "you look all dressed up already."Brenda nodded slightly, she took a glance at her mother hoping her father could do something about her confused state, Charles followed her gaze and sighed at the sight of Melanie, she truly looked so lost.He walked straight to her and took a deep breath."Who are you?" Melanie asked looking a little scared."Oh please Melanie, don't just start this morning, I am your husband, she is your daughter" he said pointing at Brenda who stood close to the door staring at her parents "you actually don't remember whatsoever that hap
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