Chapter 20

Melanie couldn't understand why Dustin was doing this. He couldn't possibly lock her up forever. She'd have to leave eventually, so why was he wasting his time on something so pointless? Dustin had never cared about how long things would last. What scared him was the thought that she might still leave him one day—just like how she did years ago. Hence, he wanted to spend as much time with her as possible. On the third evening Melanie spent at the villa, Dustin returned to see her once again. This time, he brought a large number of moth orchids with him. When he asked her if there was anything she wanted two days ago, she asked him for moth orchids. Frankly speaking, the climate in Captorn wasn't the best for growing moth orchids. However, with enough patience and care, it was entirely possible for the orchids to thrive. Since she had nothing better to do, she had a lot of free time to care for the flowers. She carefully moved the orchids into the greenhouse one by one and tended to