Chapter 80

"Are you really that scared of me?" Raymond asked. The crowd looked on, puzzled by whatever was going on between them. Melanie's gaze was so cold it could frost over. Outside, Owen caught parts of the conversation and was already updating Derrick. "Mr. Derrick, Mr. Shawn is forcing Ms. York to drink! "Mr. Derrick, Raymond looks like he's trying to hug Ms. York! "Ms. York can't get out! "Mr. Derrick—" Every single message scraped against Derrick's limits. Derrick said, "So you're just sitting there watching?" Owen didn't hesitate. He kicked the door wide open. He'd expected Melanie to be at a disadvantage, but what he saw instead froze the entire room in place. Shawn stood off to the side, utterly stunned, because… Melanie had nearly snapped Raymond's hand clean off! "Melanie, you—" Shawn started to speak, but she twisted harder, cutting him off with a sharp jolt of pain that warped his voice. "Melanie, do you even know who he is?" Shawn couldn't believe she'd really laid