Chapter 152

Jeremy quietly observed Melody, but the emotions stirring in his chest made it hard for him to think clearly. He repeated, "I said I could help you, but you rejected me." Melody looked at him, and her heart ached with a dull pain every time it beat. She shook her head. "I don't need your help. I'll figure it out myself." If Jeremy had offered to help her from the beginning, she probably would have been very grateful. But after everything that had happened, whether he helped or not didn't really matter now. And besides, he had once expressed how burdensome they were too. Melody's rejection caused a strange sense of frustration to rise within Jeremy. The frustration in his eyes was evident as he stared at her. Then, just as he was about to speak, a voice suddenly said, "Jeremy, Dr. Turner wants to see you." It was Krystal. Instantly, Jeremy snapped back into focus. He closed his eyes for a moment, and soon, the frustration receded like a tide and left behind a deeper coldness