Chapter 12

The day Melody finally took her own life by jumping into the sea, Joshua had been whispering sweet nothings into Angel's ears, promising her that even if he got married to Melody, he would still continue loving Angel and her baby. Every time Melody's depression episodes acted up, Joshua had been with another woman. Also, he had never once realized anything amiss about Melody. Even if he did, he'd been too distracted by someone else to actually pay Melody any attention. Joshua gripped the psychiatric report with shaky fingers. His tears dropped steadily onto the marble floor. Finally, he covered his face with both his hands and started to cry in deep agony. The wedding of the century turned into the funeral of the century. Everything festive was immediately taken down and replaced with black cloth and drapes. Joshua stood next to Melody's casket with dimmed eyes, thanking each guest for attending. "Deepest condolences, Mr. Gretchen." "May she rest in peace." "So sorry for your